Distance from Shanghai to New York City

The distance between Shanghai, China and New York City, United States is 11,883 kilometers (7,384 miles)

Country: China

Region: Shanghai

City: Shanghai

Country: United States

Region: New York

City: New York City

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h

Shanghai, China

Local time:

Coordinates: 31.2222° N 121.4581° E


Nearby airports:
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
  • Suzhou Guangfu Airport (SZV)
  • Wuxi Airport (WUX)
  • Rugao Air Base (RUG)

New York City, United States

Local time:

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)

Other distances from Shanghai

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Shanghai to Beijing 1,067 km
From Shanghai to Tianjin 961 km
From Shanghai to Shenzhen 1,209 km
From Shanghai to Wuhan 691 km
From Shanghai to Dongguan 1,187 km

Other distances from New York City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Cairo, Egypt Henderson, United States 11,884 km
Wuhan, China El Paso, United States 11,882 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Glasgow, United Kingdom 11,885 km
Chongqing, China Mississauga, Canada 11,881 km
Sydney, Australia Córdoba, Argentina 11,886 km
Chengdu, China Chicago, United States 11,886 km
Minsk, Belarus Caxias do Sul, Brazil 11,886 km
Shanghai, China Lexington-Fayette, United States 11,880 km
Wuhan, China Paso del Norte, Mexico 11,886 km
Tehran, Iran Havana, Cuba 11,887 km
Nanjing, China Lexington-Fayette, United States 11,879 km
Manhattan, United States Jaipur, India 11,887 km
Cairo, Egypt Las Vegas, United States 11,878 km
Taipei, Taiwan Milwaukee, United States 11,888 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Berlin, Germany 11,888 km
Shanghai, China Newark, United States 11,877 km
Chengdu, China Detroit, United States 11,889 km
Tehran, Iran San Jose, United States 11,889 km

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