Distance from Cairo to Shanghai

The distance between Cairo, United States and Shanghai, China is 11,809 kilometers (7,338 miles).

Cairo, Illinois, United States

Shanghai, China

From Cairo to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,809 kilometers, heading northwest. Cairo is situated at an altitude of 94 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
Cairo, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 37.0053° N 89.1765° W

Elevation: 94 m (308 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (SIK)
  • Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)
  • Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)
  • Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)
  • Malden Regional Airport (MAW)
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 Cairo

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cairo to New York City 1,378 km
From Cairo to Los Angeles 2,646 km
From Cairo to Chicago 554 km
From Cairo to Houston 988 km
From Cairo to Phoenix 2,116 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Taipei, Taiwan Hermosillo, Mexico 11,809 km
Chengdu, China Hamilton, Canada 11,810 km
Oslo, Norway San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 11,808 km
Mississauga, Canada Jaipur, India 11,807 km
Monterrey, Mexico Beijing, China 11,811 km
Wellington, New Zealand Patna, India 11,811 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Minneapolis, United States 11,807 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Onitsha, Nigeria 11,812 km
Beijing, China San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 11,806 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Cairo, Egypt 11,806 km
El Paso, United States Onitsha, Nigeria 11,813 km
Accra, Ghana Surrey, Canada 11,813 km
Shanghai, China Louisville, United States 11,814 km
Beijing, China Saltillo, Mexico 11,804 km
Beijing, China Guadalupe, Mexico 11,815 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Canberra, Australia 11,803 km
Torreón, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,815 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Surrey, Canada 11,803 km
Kano, Nigeria Seattle, United States 11,815 km
Cairo, Egypt La Paz, Bolivia 11,802 km

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