Distance from Shanghai to Quito

The distance between Shanghai, China and Quito, Ecuador is 15,986 kilometers (9,933 miles).

Shanghai, China

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

From Shanghai to Quito, the straight-line distance is 15,986 kilometers, heading northeast. Shanghai is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Quito is at 2,854 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 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)
Quito, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 0.2299° S 78.525° W

Elevation: 2,854 m (9,364 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
  • Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
  • Chachoán Airport (ATF)
  • Jumandy Airport (TNW)
  • Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

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 Quito

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Quito to Guayaquil 265 km
From Quito to Cuenca 300 km
From Quito to Ambato 113 km
From Quito to Portoviejo 233 km
From Quito to Machala 371 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Canberra, Australia Baltimore, United States 15,986 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Kolkata, India 15,985 km
Wellington, New Zealand Benin City, Nigeria 15,987 km
Bogotá, Colombia Patna, India 15,988 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Ibadan, Nigeria 15,984 km
Sydney, Australia New York City, United States 15,988 km
Brisbane, Australia Recife, Brazil 15,984 km
Gold Coast, Australia Kaduna, Nigeria 15,984 km
Jaipur, India Quito, Ecuador 15,983 km
Jaipur, India Cochabamba, Bolivia 15,982 km
Bengaluru, India Barranquilla, Colombia 15,982 km
Rosario, Argentina New Delhi, India 15,992 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Pune, India 15,992 km
Managua, Nicaragua Pune, India 15,980 km
Rome, Italy Melbourne, Australia 15,980 km
Sydney, Australia Manhattan, United States 15,992 km
Sydney, Australia Brooklyn, United States 15,992 km

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