Shanghai to Karachi Distance
5,338 km · 3,317 miles · 7 h 10 min flight
The distance from Shanghai to Karachi is 5,338 km (3,317 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 7 h 10 min. Karachi is 3 hours behind Shanghai.
Shanghai
China
5,338 km
Karachi
Pakistan
- Kilometres
- 5,338
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 3,317
- 2,882 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 7 h 10 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −3 hours
- Karachi vs Shanghai
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Shanghai | West (277°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Karachi | East-northeast (69°) |
| Halfway point | 30.92° N, 93.36° E |
| Shanghai coordinates | 31.22° N, 121.46° E |
| Karachi coordinates | 24.86° N, 67.01° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Karachi from Shanghai?
5,338 kilometres or 3,317 miles (2,882 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Karachi?
About 7 h 10 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 Karachi?
Karachi is 3 hours behind Shanghai right now.
In which direction is Karachi from Shanghai?
Karachi lies to the west of Shanghai (initial bearing 277°).
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.