Distance from Minneapolis to Shanghai

The distance between Minneapolis, United States and Shanghai, China is 10,866 kilometers (6,752 miles).

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Shanghai, China

Minneapolis is located in the central United States, while Shanghai is a major city on the eastern coast of China, separated by the vast Pacific Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 10,866 kilometers, heading northwest.

Minneapolis is situated at an altitude of 262 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Minneapolis to Shanghai crosses continents, highlighting the vast Pacific Ocean and urban landscapes.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or autumn for mild weather and fewer tourists in Shanghai, avoiding the hot summer peak season.

Climate

Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate, warmer and wetter than the continental climate of Minneapolis.

Accessibility

Shanghai offers extensive public transport and modern facilities, providing more accessibility options than Minneapolis.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Minneapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 44.98° N 93.2638° W

Elevation: 262 m (860 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (MSP)
  • St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP)
  • Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)
  • Airlake Airport (LVN)
  • L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (OEO)
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 Minneapolis

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Minneapolis to New York City 1,639 km
From Minneapolis to Los Angeles 2,452 km
From Minneapolis to Chicago 572 km
From Minneapolis to Houston 1,699 km
From Minneapolis to Phoenix 2,060 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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