Distance from Pretoria to Shanghai

The distance between Pretoria, South Africa and Shanghai, China is 11,739 kilometers (7,294 miles).

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Shanghai, China

From Pretoria to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,739 kilometers, heading northeast. Pretoria is situated at an altitude of 1,332 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Speed Time
Pretoria, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 25.7449° S 28.1878° E

Elevation: 1,332 m (4,370 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)
  • Wonderboom Airport (PRY)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
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 Pretoria

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Pretoria to Johannesburg 53 km
From Pretoria to Cape Town 1,307 km
From Pretoria to Durban 535 km
From Pretoria to Soweto 67 km
From Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg 481 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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Jakarta, Indonesia Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 11,745 km
Brisbane, Australia Mexicali, Mexico 11,733 km
Belmopan, Belize Cairo, Egypt 11,732 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Istanbul, Turkey 11,746 km
Tehran, Iran Belo Horizonte, Brazil 11,747 km
Lagos, Nigeria Mazatlán, Mexico 11,731 km
Shanghai, China Columbus, United States 11,731 km
Kano, Nigeria Guadalajara, Mexico 11,747 km
Beijing, China Mazatlán, Mexico 11,731 km
Auckland, New Zealand Colorado Springs, United States 11,748 km

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