Distance from Moscow to Shanghai

The distance between Moscow, United States and Shanghai, China is 9,577 kilometers (5,951 miles).

Moscow, Idaho, United States

Shanghai, China

From Moscow to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 9,577 kilometers, heading northwest. Moscow is situated at an altitude of 788 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Moscow, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 46.7324° N 117.0002° W

Elevation: 788 m (2,585 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)
  • Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)
  • Spokane International Airport (GEG)
  • Felts Field (SFF)
  • Fairchild Air Force Base (SKA)
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 Moscow

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Moscow to New York City 3,483 km
From Moscow to Los Angeles 1,412 km
From Moscow to Chicago 2,390 km
From Moscow to Houston 2,654 km
From Moscow to Phoenix 1,533 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 Moscow and Shanghai.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Jose, United States Gibraltar, Gibraltar 9,577 km
San Francisco, United States Gibraltar, Gibraltar 9,577 km
Brasília, Brazil Berlin, Germany 9,577 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Colorado Springs, United States 9,577 km
Moscow, Russia Austin, United States 9,577 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Mesa, United States 9,577 km
Nairobi, Kenya Shanghai, China 9,578 km
Winnipeg, Canada Córdoba, Argentina 9,576 km
Portland, United States Bucharest, Romania 9,576 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Barquisimeto, Venezuela 9,578 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Shenzhen, China 9,576 km
Tehran, Iran Boston, United States 9,578 km
Tokyo, Japan Islington, United Kingdom 9,579 km
Málaga, Spain Oakland, United States 9,579 km
Stockholm, Sweden Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 9,579 km
Indianapolis, United States Kaduna, Nigeria 9,575 km
Phoenix, United States Minsk, Belarus 9,579 km

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