Distance from Shanghai to Queens

The distance between Shanghai, China and Queens, United States is 11,890 kilometers (7,388 miles).

Shanghai, China

Queens, New York, United States

From Shanghai to Queens, the straight-line distance is 11,890 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Shanghai at 12 meters above sea level and Queens at 13 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)
Queens, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6815° N 73.8365° W

Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)


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

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 Queens

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Queens to New York City 15 km
From Queens to Los Angeles 3,959 km
From Queens to Chicago 1,163 km
From Queens to Houston 2,294 km
From Queens to Phoenix 3,465 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Seattle, United States Kaduna, Nigeria 11,890 km
Detroit, United States Delhi, India 11,890 km
Shanghai, China Brooklyn, United States 11,891 km
Abuja, Nigeria Seoul, South Korea 11,891 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
Jaipur, India Queens, United States 11,892 km
Taipei, Taiwan Milwaukee, United States 11,888 km
Philadelphia, United States Delhi, India 11,893 km
Jaipur, India Manhattan, United States 11,887 km
Detroit, United States New Delhi, India 11,893 km
Tehran, Iran Havana, Cuba 11,887 km

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