Distance from Lake Charles to Shanghai

The distance between Lake Charles, United States and Shanghai, China is 12,286 kilometers (7,634 miles).

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

Shanghai, China

From Lake Charles to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 12,286 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lake Charles at 6 meters above sea level and Shanghai at 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Lake Charles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.2131° N 93.2044° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
  • Beauregard Regional Airport (DRI)
  • Southeast Texas Regional Airport (BPT)
  • Ben Bruce Memorial Airpark (EVA)
  • Polk Army Air Field (POE)
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 Lake Charles

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lake Charles to New York City 2,089 km
From Lake Charles to Los Angeles 2,394 km
From Lake Charles to Chicago 1,384 km
From Lake Charles to Houston 214 km
From Lake Charles to Phoenix 1,819 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 Lake Charles and Shanghai.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Adelaide, Australia Córdoba, Argentina 12,286 km
Shanghai, China Saltillo, Mexico 12,287 km
Vienna, Austria Honolulu, United States 12,284 km
Ottawa, Canada Pune, India 12,288 km
Rosario, Argentina Istanbul, Turkey 12,289 km
Kingston, Jamaica Kakamega, Kenya 12,283 km
Kano, Nigeria Mexicali, Mexico 12,289 km
Jaipur, India Columbus, United States 12,282 km
Lahore, Pakistan Wichita, United States 12,290 km
Tehran, Iran Valledupar, Colombia 12,290 km
Shanghai, China Charlotte, United States 12,290 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Callao, Peru 12,282 km
Surat, India Toronto, Canada 12,282 km
Navi Mumbai, India Auckland, New Zealand 12,281 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Auckland, New Zealand 12,291 km
Shenzhen, China Tucson, United States 12,292 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Wichita, United States 12,293 km
Perth, Australia Benin City, Nigeria 12,294 km
Navi Mumbai, India South Boston, United States 12,278 km

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