Distance from Petersburg to Shanghai

The distance between Petersburg, United States and Shanghai, China is 11,946 kilometers (7,423 miles).

Petersburg, West Virginia, United States

Shanghai, China

From Petersburg to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,946 kilometers, heading north. Petersburg is situated at an altitude of 285 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
Petersburg, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.9926° N 79.1239° W

Elevation: 285 m (935 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field (EKN)
  • Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (CBE)
  • Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)
  • Winchester Regional Airport (OKV)
  • Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
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 Petersburg

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Petersburg to New York City 478 km
From Petersburg to Los Angeles 3,519 km
From Petersburg to Chicago 790 km
From Petersburg to Houston 1,806 km
From Petersburg to Phoenix 3,009 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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Montevideo, Uruguay Newcastle, Australia 11,951 km
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Auckland, New Zealand Calgary, Canada 11,951 km
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Brampton, Canada Lucknow, India 11,952 km
Toronto, Canada Lucknow, India 11,940 km

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