Distance from Athens to Shanghai

The distance between Athens, United States and Shanghai, China is 12,141 kilometers (7,544 miles).

Athens, Tennessee, United States

Shanghai, China

From Athens to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 12,141 kilometers, heading northwest. Athens is situated at an altitude of 267 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
Athens, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 35.4429° N 84.593° W

Elevation: 267 m (876 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • McMinn County Airport (MMI)
  • Hardwick Field (HDI)
  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
  • Lovell Field (CHA)
  • Crossville Memorial Whitson Field (CSV)
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 Athens

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Athens to New York City 1,097 km
From Athens to Los Angeles 3,070 km
From Athens to Chicago 759 km
From Athens to Houston 1,190 km
From Athens to Phoenix 2,527 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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Ahmedabad, India Manhattan, United States 12,143 km
Portland, United States Bangkok, Thailand 12,143 km
Shenzhen, China Mesa, United States 12,138 km
Havana, Cuba Tokyo, Japan 12,138 km
Beijing, China Guadalajara, Mexico 12,138 km
Helsinki, Finland Porto Alegre, Brazil 12,137 km
Jaipur, India Baltimore, United States 12,137 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Wellington, New Zealand 12,145 km
Tehran, Iran Manaus, Brazil 12,145 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Kakamega, Kenya 12,145 km
Gold Coast, Australia Mazatlán, Mexico 12,137 km

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