Distance from Shanghai to Tampa

The distance between Shanghai, China and Tampa, United States is 12,985 kilometers (8,069 miles).

Shanghai, China

Tampa, Florida, United States

From Shanghai to Tampa, the straight-line distance is 12,985 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Shanghai at 12 meters above sea level and Tampa at 41 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 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)
Tampa, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 27.9475° N 82.4584° W

Elevation: 41 m (135 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Peter O Knight Airport (TPF)
  • Tampa International Airport (TPA)
  • Mac Dill Air Force Base (MCF)
  • St. Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
  • Albert Whitted Airport (SPG)

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 Tampa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tampa to New York City 1,614 km
From Tampa to Los Angeles 3,466 km
From Tampa to Chicago 1,613 km
From Tampa to Houston 1,274 km
From Tampa to Phoenix 2,892 km

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Nairobi, Kenya Guayaquil, Ecuador 12,982 km
Kolkata, India Baltimore, United States 12,982 km
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Sucre, Bolivia Canberra, Australia 12,989 km
San Francisco, United States Port Harcourt, Nigeria 12,989 km
Baghdad, Iraq León de los Aldama, Mexico 12,990 km
Sydney, Australia Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 12,990 km

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