Shanghai to Beijing Distance
1,068 km · 664 miles · 1 h 50 min flight
The distance from Shanghai to Beijing is 1,068 km (664 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 1 h 50 min. Shanghai and Beijing are on the same time.
Shanghai
China
Beijing
China
- Kilometres
- 1,068
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 664
- 577 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 1 h 50 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- None
- same local time
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Shanghai | North-northwest (336°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Beijing | South-southeast (153°) |
| Halfway point | 35.59° N, 119.07° E |
| Shanghai coordinates | 31.22° N, 121.46° E |
| Beijing coordinates | 39.91° N, 116.40° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Shanghai?
1,068 kilometres or 664 miles (577 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Beijing?
About 1 h 50 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Beijing?
Shanghai and Beijing are on the same time right now.
In which direction is Beijing from Shanghai?
Beijing lies to the north-northwest of Shanghai (initial bearing 336°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.