Shanghai to Paris Distance
9,263 km · 5,756 miles · 12 h 5 min flight
The distance from Shanghai to Paris is 9,263 km (5,756 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 12 h 5 min. Paris is 6 hours behind Shanghai.
Shanghai
China
9,263 km
Paris
France
- Kilometres
- 9,263
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,756
- 5,002 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 12 h 5 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −6 hours
- Paris vs Shanghai
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Shanghai | Northwest (325°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Paris | Northeast (49°) |
| Halfway point | 58.30° N, 74.40° E |
| Shanghai coordinates | 31.22° N, 121.46° E |
| Paris coordinates | 48.85° N, 2.35° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Paris from Shanghai?
9,263 kilometres or 5,756 miles (5,002 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Paris?
About 12 h 5 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 Paris?
Paris is 6 hours behind Shanghai right now.
In which direction is Paris from Shanghai?
Paris lies to the northwest of Shanghai (initial bearing 325°).
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.