Distance from Moscow to Shanghai

The distance between Moscow, United States and Shanghai, China is 11,992 kilometers (7,451 miles).

Moscow, Tennessee, United States

Shanghai, China

From Moscow to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,992 kilometers, heading northwest. Moscow is situated at an altitude of 109 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
Moscow, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 35.062° N 89.404° W

Elevation: 109 m (358 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Olive Branch Airport (OLV)
  • Memphis International Airport (MEM)
  • Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA)
  • Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
  • University Oxford Airport (UOX)
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 1,490 km
From Moscow to Los Angeles 2,640 km
From Moscow to Chicago 769 km
From Moscow to Houston 812 km
From Moscow to Phoenix 2,091 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)
Cartagena, Colombia Kampala, Uganda 11,992 km
Chengdu, China Cleveland, United States 11,992 km
Kampala, Uganda Ibagué, Colombia 11,993 km
Wellington, New Zealand Nagpur, India 11,993 km
Santiago, Chile Amsterdam, Netherlands 11,991 km
Phoenix, United States Cairo, Egypt 11,991 km
Paris, France Honolulu, United States 11,990 km
Edmonton, Canada Pune, India 11,989 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Halifax, Canada 11,989 km
Seattle, United States Bangkok, Thailand 11,996 km
Portland, United States Accra, Ghana 11,996 km
Callao, Peru Bucharest, Romania 11,988 km
Kumasi, Ghana Bakersfield, United States 11,996 km
Tijuana, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 11,987 km
Shanghai, China Nashville, United States 11,987 km
Phoenix, United States Kaduna, Nigeria 11,986 km
Lagos, Nigeria Hermosillo, Mexico 11,986 km
Mexicali, Mexico Accra, Ghana 11,998 km
Kampala, Uganda Cleveland, United States 11,986 km
Stockholm, Sweden Salta, Argentina 11,986 km

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