Distance from Lhasa to Shanghai (China)

The distance between Lhasa, Tibet and Shanghai is 2,912 kilometers (1,810 miles).

Lhasa, Tibet, China

Shanghai, China

From Lhasa to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 2,912 kilometers, heading east. Lhasa is situated at an altitude of 3,651 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Lhasa, China

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

Coordinates: 29.65° N 91.1° E

Elevation: 3,651 m (11,978 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
  • Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)
  • Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)
  • Yonphula Airport (YON)
  • Paro Airport (PBH)
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 Lhasa

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lhasa to Shanghai 2,912 km
From Lhasa to Beijing 2,568 km
From Lhasa to Shenzhen 2,423 km
From Lhasa to Chengdu 1,253 km
From Lhasa to Tianjin 2,607 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 the cities of China that are at equal or similar distances as between Lhasa and Shanghai.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Juan, Puerto Rico Halifax, Canada 2,912 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Cleveland, United States 2,912 km
Indianapolis, United States Los Angeles, United States 2,912 km
Puebla, Mexico Minneapolis, United States 2,913 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Charlotte, United States 2,910 km
Tehran, Iran Pune, India 2,914 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Laval, Canada 2,910 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Columbus, United States 2,914 km
Bangkok, Thailand New Delhi, India 2,915 km
Delhi, India Bangkok, Thailand 2,915 km
Ottawa, Canada Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 2,916 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Detroit, United States 2,908 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Istanbul, Turkey 2,916 km
Arequipa, Peru Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 2,907 km
Istanbul, Turkey Málaga, Spain 2,917 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Tampa, United States 2,906 km
Washington, United States Chihuahua, Mexico 2,906 km
Torreón, Mexico Hamilton, Canada 2,906 km

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