Distance from San Francisco to Shanghai

The distance between San Francisco, Mexico and Shanghai, China is 12,763 kilometers (7,931 miles).

San Francisco, Querétaro, Mexico

Shanghai, China

From San Francisco to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 12,763 kilometers, heading northwest. San Francisco is situated at an altitude of 1,912 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: 20.5814° N 100.1344° W

Elevation: 1,912 m (6,273 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
  • Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW)
  • General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM)
  • Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)
  • Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)
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 165 km
From San Francisco to Tijuana 2,133 km
From San Francisco to Iztapalapa 176 km
From San Francisco to Puebla 265 km
From San Francisco to Ciudad Juárez 1,386 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)
Delhi, India Maceió, Brazil 12,763 km
Havana, Cuba Kakamega, Kenya 12,764 km
Chennai, India Calgary, Canada 12,764 km
Melbourne, Australia Los Angeles, United States 12,764 km
San Francisco, United States Bangkok, Thailand 12,762 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 12,761 km
Phoenix, United States Hanoi, Vietnam 12,765 km
Managua, Nicaragua Baghdad, Iraq 12,761 km
Barcelona, Spain Honolulu, United States 12,765 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Kakamega, Kenya 12,761 km
Detroit, United States Kolkata, India 12,766 km
Accra, Ghana Seoul, South Korea 12,766 km
Queens, United States Kolkata, India 12,766 km
Havana, Cuba Beijing, China 12,760 km
Melbourne, Australia Sacramento, United States 12,760 km
New York City, United States Kolkata, India 12,767 km
Salvador, Brazil Vadodara, India 12,767 km
Bengaluru, India Maceió, Brazil 12,767 km
Manhattan, United States Kolkata, India 12,758 km

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