Distance from Manhattan to Shanghai

The distance between Manhattan, United States and Shanghai, China is 11,278 kilometers (7,008 miles).

Manhattan, Kansas, United States

Shanghai, China

From Manhattan to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,278 kilometers, heading northwest. Manhattan is situated at an altitude of 315 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 39.1836° N 96.5717° W

Elevation: 315 m (1,033 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)
  • Marshall Army Air Field (FRI)
  • Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field (FOE)
  • Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP)
  • Emporia Municipal Airport (EMP)
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 Manhattan

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Manhattan to New York City 1,931 km
From Manhattan to Los Angeles 2,015 km
From Manhattan to Chicago 811 km
From Manhattan to Houston 1,051 km
From Manhattan to Phoenix 1,528 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

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Cairo, Egypt Asunción, Paraguay 11,278 km
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Delhi, India Laval, Canada 11,277 km
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Brussels, Belgium 11,281 km
Montréal, Canada New Delhi, India 11,282 km
Helsinki, Finland Guarulhos, Brazil 11,274 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Vancouver, Canada 11,274 km
Córdoba, Argentina Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 11,274 km
Taipei, Taiwan Lisbon, Portugal 11,283 km
Baghdad, Iraq Tulsa, United States 11,284 km
Lagos, Nigeria Irapuato, Mexico 11,284 km
Boston, United States Kakamega, Kenya 11,284 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Tokyo, Japan 11,271 km
Rome, Italy Córdoba, Argentina 11,285 km
Caracas, Venezuela Kakamega, Kenya 11,285 km
Seoul, South Korea Mazatlán, Mexico 11,270 km

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