Distance from Whittier to Shanghai

The distance between Whittier, United States and Shanghai, China is 10,477 kilometers (6,510 miles).

Whittier, California, United States

Shanghai, China

From Whittier to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 10,477 kilometers, heading northwest. Whittier is situated at an altitude of 117 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Whittier, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 33.9792° N 118.0328° W

Elevation: 117 m (384 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Fullerton Municipal Airport (FUL)
  • Long Beach Airport (LGB)
  • Brackett Field (POC)
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
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 Whittier

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Whittier to New York City 3,930 km
From Whittier to Los Angeles 21 km
From Whittier to Chicago 2,794 km
From Whittier to Houston 2,191 km
From Whittier to Phoenix 555 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Auckland, New Zealand Los Angeles, United States 10,477 km
Ottawa, Canada Beijing, China 10,478 km
Winnipeg, Canada Onitsha, Nigeria 10,476 km
Tokyo, Japan Cleveland, United States 10,476 km
Auckland, New Zealand Montevideo, Uruguay 10,478 km
Tokyo, Japan Bilbao, Spain 10,479 km
Recife, Brazil Seattle, United States 10,475 km
Kampala, Uganda Halifax, Canada 10,474 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Baltimore, United States 10,480 km
San Jose, United States Porto Alegre, Brazil 10,474 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Seoul, South Korea 10,481 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Cuenca, Ecuador 10,473 km
Belmopan, Belize Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,473 km
Phoenix, United States Beijing, China 10,481 km
Morelia, Mexico Budapest, Hungary 10,481 km
Recife, Brazil Portland, United States 10,472 km
Winnipeg, Canada Mar del Plata, Argentina 10,483 km
Beijing, China Laval, Canada 10,483 km
Rome, Italy La Paz, Bolivia 10,470 km
Bucharest, Romania Tucson, United States 10,469 km

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