Distance from Shanghai to Kinshasa

The distance between Shanghai, China and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 11,798 kilometers (7,331 miles).

Shanghai, China

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

From Shanghai to Kinshasa, the straight-line distance is 11,798 kilometers, heading west. Shanghai is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Kinshasa is at 281 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Speed Time
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)
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kinshasa

Coordinates: 4.3276° S 15.3136° E

Elevation: 281 m (922 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ndolo Airport (NLO)
  • Maya-Maya Airport (BZV)
  • N'djili Airport (FIH)
  • Mouyondzi Airport (MUY)
  • Sibiti Airport (SIB)

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 Kinshasa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kinshasa to Lubumbashi 1,567 km
From Kinshasa to Mbuji-Mayi 939 km
From Kinshasa to Kananga 806 km
From Kinshasa to Kisangani 1,222 km
From Kinshasa to Bukavu 1,517 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Shanghai and Kinshasa.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Jaipur, India Etobicoke, Canada 11,798 km
Melbourne, Australia Kakamega, Kenya 11,797 km
Budapest, Hungary Montevideo, Uruguay 11,799 km
Portland, United States Kumasi, Ghana 11,799 km
Kumasi, Ghana Mexicali, Mexico 11,796 km
Reynosa, Mexico Cairo, Egypt 11,800 km
Brampton, Canada Jaipur, India 11,800 km
Bucharest, Romania Chiclayo, Peru 11,801 km
Rosario, Argentina Vienna, Austria 11,795 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Kakamega, Kenya 11,802 km
Delhi, India Minneapolis, United States 11,794 km
La Paz, Bolivia Cairo, Egypt 11,802 km
Beijing, China New Orleans, United States 11,802 km
Berlin, Germany Montevideo, Uruguay 11,793 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Minsk, Belarus 11,793 km
Auckland, New Zealand Denver, United States 11,793 km
Santiago, Chile Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 11,793 km
Beijing, China Saltillo, Mexico 11,803 km

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