Distance from Shanghai to Washington
The distance between Shanghai, China and Washington, United States is 12,010 kilometers (7,463 miles).
Shanghai, China
Washington, District of Columbia, United States The distance between Shanghai, China and Washington, United States is 12,010 kilometers (7,463 miles).
Shanghai, China
Washington, District of Columbia, United States From Shanghai to Washington, the straight-line distance is 12,010 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Shanghai at 12 meters above sea level and Washington at 6 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 18-20 hours |
| Jet fighter | 12-14 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates: 31.2222° N 121.4581° E
Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W
Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)
| Distance 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 |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Washington to New York City | 329 km |
| From Washington to Los Angeles | 3,700 km |
| From Washington to Chicago | 958 km |
| From Washington to Houston | 1,962 km |
| From Washington to Phoenix | 3,189 km |
The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Shanghai and Washington.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Bucharest, Romania | Salta, Argentina | 12,010 km |
| Jakarta, Indonesia | Murcia, Spain | 12,010 km |
| Ottawa, Canada | Taipei, Taiwan | 12,009 km |
| Kyiv, Ukraine | Asunción, Paraguay | 12,009 km |
| Delhi, India | Baltimore, United States | 12,011 km |
| Shenzhen, China | Denver, United States | 12,011 km |
| Tehran, Iran | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 12,012 km |
| Beijing, China | Jacksonville, United States | 12,008 km |
| Baghdad, Iraq | Oakland, United States | 12,008 km |
| Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Culiacán, Mexico | 12,008 km |
| Shanghai, China | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain | 12,012 km |
| Seattle, United States | Indore, India | 12,007 km |
| Kyiv, Ukraine | Honolulu, United States | 12,013 km |
| San Francisco, United States | Cairo, Egypt | 12,013 km |
| Baghdad, Iraq | San Francisco, United States | 12,014 km |
| Córdoba, Argentina | Belgrade, Serbia | 12,006 km |
| Taipei, Taiwan | Chicago, United States | 12,015 km |
| San Salvador, El Salvador | Cairo, Egypt | 12,015 km |