Distance from Lancaster to Shanghai

The distance between Lancaster, United States and Shanghai, China is 10,416 kilometers (6,472 miles).

Lancaster, California, United States

Shanghai, China

From Lancaster to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 10,416 kilometers, heading northwest. Lancaster is situated at an altitude of 718 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Lancaster, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.698° N 118.1367° W

Elevation: 718 m (2,356 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • General WM J Fox Airfield (WJF)
  • Palmdale United States Air Force Plant 42 Airport (PMD)
  • Edwards Air Force Base (EDW)
  • Mojave Airport (MHV)
  • Whiteman Airport (WHP)
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 Lancaster

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lancaster to New York City 3,907 km
From Lancaster to Los Angeles 72 km
From Lancaster to Chicago 2,767 km
From Lancaster to Houston 2,210 km
From Lancaster to Phoenix 576 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 Lancaster and Shanghai.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Jaipur, India Sydney, Australia 10,416 km
Sydney, Australia Delhi, India 10,416 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Porto Alegre, Brazil 10,415 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,415 km
Sydney, Australia New Delhi, India 10,415 km
Seattle, United States Shenzhen, China 10,418 km
San Diego, United States Belgrade, Serbia 10,414 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Kyiv, Ukraine 10,414 km
Chengdu, China Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,418 km
Tokyo, Japan Dallas, United States 10,418 km
Minsk, Belarus Irapuato, Mexico 10,414 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Hanoi, Vietnam 10,413 km
Puebla, Mexico Minsk, Belarus 10,419 km
Shanghai, China Vigo, Spain 10,413 km
Managua, Nicaragua Minsk, Belarus 10,419 km
Tehran, Iran Columbus, United States 10,419 km
Montréal, Canada Tokyo, Japan 10,412 km
Minsk, Belarus Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 10,420 km

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