Distance from West Raleigh to Shanghai

The distance between West Raleigh, United States and Shanghai, China is 12,296 kilometers (7,640 miles).

West Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Shanghai, China

From West Raleigh to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 12,296 kilometers, heading north. West Raleigh is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 35.7868° N 78.6639° W

Elevation: 124 m (407 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
  • Louisburg, Franklin County Airport (LFN)
  • Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (RWI)
  • Pope Field (POB)
  • Simmons Army Air Field (FBG)
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)

Other distances from West Raleigh

Distance between cities Kilometers
From West Raleigh to New York City 682 km
From West Raleigh to Los Angeles 3,597 km
From West Raleigh to Chicago 1,030 km
From West Raleigh to Houston 1,698 km
From West Raleigh to Phoenix 3,060 km

Other distances from Shanghai

Distances 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

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