Distance from San Francisco to Shanghai

The distance between San Francisco, Mexico and Shanghai, China is 13,642 kilometers (8,476 miles).

San Francisco, Chiapas, Mexico

Shanghai, China

From San Francisco to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 13,642 kilometers, heading northwest. San Francisco is situated at an altitude of 829 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Mexico_City

Coordinates: 16.6028° N 91.7353° W

Elevation: 829 m (2,720 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • San Cristóbal de las Casas National Airport (SZT)
  • Palenque International Airport (PQM)
  • Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)
  • Rubelsanto Airport (RUV)
  • Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB)
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 San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to Mexico City 843 km
From San Francisco to Tijuana 3,093 km
From San Francisco to Iztapalapa 834 km
From San Francisco to Puebla 737 km
From San Francisco to Ciudad Juárez 2,241 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 San Francisco and Shanghai.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Toronto, Canada Bangkok, Thailand 13,642 km
Canberra, Australia Denver, United States 13,642 km
Nairobi, Kenya Managua, Nicaragua 13,641 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Madurai, India 13,641 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tucson, United States 13,644 km
Brampton, Canada Bangkok, Thailand 13,644 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Lahore, Pakistan 13,644 km
Navi Mumbai, India Wichita, United States 13,645 km
Monterrey, Mexico Lahore, Pakistan 13,645 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Brisbane, Australia 13,645 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Coimbatore, India 13,645 km
Taipei, Taiwan Veracruz, Mexico 13,645 km
Mumbai, India Wichita, United States 13,639 km
Jaipur, India Austin, United States 13,638 km
Lahore, Pakistan San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 13,638 km
Lucknow, India New Orleans, United States 13,647 km
Detroit, United States Chennai, India 13,637 km
Toronto, Canada Madurai, India 13,648 km
Bangkok, Thailand Etobicoke, Canada 13,649 km
Hyderābād, India Raleigh, United States 13,649 km

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