Distance from Shanghai to Brooklyn

The distance between Shanghai, China and Brooklyn, United States is 11,891 kilometers (7,389 miles).

Shanghai, China

Brooklyn, New York, United States

From Shanghai to Brooklyn, the straight-line distance is 11,891 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Shanghai at 12 meters above sea level and Brooklyn at 18 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Brooklyn, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6501° N 73.9496° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Other distances from Shanghai

Distance 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

Other distances from Brooklyn

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Brooklyn to New York City 9 km
From Brooklyn to Los Angeles 3,950 km
From Brooklyn to Chicago 1,155 km
From Brooklyn to Houston 2,284 km
From Brooklyn to Phoenix 3,456 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Abuja, Nigeria Seoul, South Korea 11,891 km
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Jaipur, India Queens, United States 11,892 km
Shanghai, China Queens, United States 11,890 km
Philadelphia, United States Delhi, India 11,893 km
Detroit, United States New Delhi, India 11,893 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Seoul, South Korea 11,889 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Bristol, United Kingdom 11,889 km
Tehran, Iran San Jose, United States 11,889 km
Detroit, United States Chengdu, China 11,889 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Berlin, Germany 11,888 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 11,894 km
Rome, Italy Santiago, Chile 11,894 km
Taipei, Taiwan Milwaukee, United States 11,888 km
Kampala, Uganda Raleigh, United States 11,894 km

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