Vancouver to Shanghai Distance
9,029 km · 5,610 miles · 11 h 47 min flight
The distance from Vancouver to Shanghai is 9,029 km (5,610 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 11 h 47 min. Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Vancouver
British Columbia
Shanghai
China
- Kilometres
- 9,029
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,610
- 4,875 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 11 h 47 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +15 hours
- Shanghai vs Vancouver
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Vancouver | Northwest (309°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Shanghai | Northeast (37°) |
| Halfway point | 57.16° N, 167.18° E |
| Vancouver coordinates | 49.25° N, 123.12° W |
| Shanghai coordinates | 31.22° N, 121.46° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Vancouver?
9,029 kilometres or 5,610 miles (4,875 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Shanghai?
About 11 h 47 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 Vancouver and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver right now.
In which direction is Shanghai from Vancouver?
Shanghai lies to the northwest of Vancouver (initial bearing 309°).
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.