Distance from Cologne to Shanghai

The distance between Cologne, United States and Shanghai, China is 10,866 kilometers (6,752 miles).

Cologne, Minnesota, United States

Shanghai, China

From Cologne to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 10,866 kilometers, heading northwest. Cologne is situated at an altitude of 289 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Cologne, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 44.7716° N 93.7814° W

Elevation: 289 m (948 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)
  • Airlake Airport (LVN)
  • Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (MSP)
  • Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HCD)
  • St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP)
Shanghai, China

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

Coordinates: 31.2222° N 121.4581° E

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
  • Suzhou Guangfu Airport (SZV)
  • Wuxi Airport (WUX)
  • Rugao Air Base (RUG)

Other distances from Cologne

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cologne to New York City 1,676 km
From Cologne to Los Angeles 2,406 km
From Cologne to Chicago 594 km
From Cologne to Houston 1,671 km
From Cologne to Phoenix 2,013 km

Other distances from Shanghai

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Shanghai to Beijing 1,067 km
From Shanghai to Shenzhen 1,209 km
From Shanghai to Chengdu 1,661 km
From Shanghai to Tianjin 961 km
From Shanghai to Wuhan 691 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Cologne and Shanghai.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Shanghai, China Minneapolis, United States 10,866 km
Rome, Italy Callao, Peru 10,866 km
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Auckland, New Zealand Tucson, United States 10,865 km
Cairo, Egypt Surrey, Canada 10,867 km
Auckland, New Zealand Phoenix, United States 10,867 km
Manhattan, United States Tokyo, Japan 10,867 km
Tokyo, Japan The Bronx, United States 10,865 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Kakamega, Kenya 10,868 km
Moscow, Russia San Salvador, El Salvador 10,864 km
Stockholm, Sweden Campinas, Brazil 10,864 km
Kano, Nigeria Austin, United States 10,864 km
Wellington, New Zealand Mexicali, Mexico 10,863 km
Moscow, Russia Managua, Nicaragua 10,869 km
Torreón, Mexico Kumasi, Ghana 10,869 km
Beijing, China Boston, United States 10,862 km
Istanbul, Turkey Ibagué, Colombia 10,870 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Bucharest, Romania 10,870 km

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