Shanghai to Makkah Distance
8,032 km · 4,991 miles · 10 h 32 min flight
The distance from Shanghai to Makkah is 8,032 km (4,991 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 10 h 32 min. Makkah is 5 hours behind Shanghai.
Shanghai
China
Makkah
Saudi Arabia
- Kilometres
- 8,032
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 4,991
- 4,337 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 10 h 32 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −5 hours
- Makkah vs Shanghai
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Shanghai | West-northwest (285°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Makkah | East-northeast (63°) |
| Halfway point | 33.16° N, 78.54° E |
| Shanghai coordinates | 31.22° N, 121.46° E |
| Makkah coordinates | 21.43° N, 39.83° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Makkah from Shanghai?
8,032 kilometres or 4,991 miles (4,337 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Makkah?
About 10 h 32 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 Makkah?
Makkah is 5 hours behind Shanghai right now.
In which direction is Makkah from Shanghai?
Makkah lies to the west-northwest of Shanghai (initial bearing 285°).
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.