Distance from Richmond to Shanghai

The distance between Richmond, South Africa and Shanghai, China is 11,765 kilometers (7,311 miles).

Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Shanghai, China

From Richmond to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,765 kilometers, heading northeast. Richmond is situated at an altitude of 883 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 29.872° S 30.2724° E

Elevation: 883 m (2,897 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
  • Virginia Airport (VIR)
  • King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
  • Margate Airport (MGH)
  • Ladysmith Airport (LAY)
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 Richmond

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Richmond to Johannesburg 462 km
From Richmond to Cape Town 1,207 km
From Richmond to Pretoria 501 km
From Richmond to Durban 73 km
From Richmond to Soweto 465 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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