Sydney to Shanghai
Distance7,890 km4,903 miles · 4,260 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 10 h 20 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-west 333° at departure
- From
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Australia
- Type
- International · long-haul
Questions
How far is Sydney from Shanghai by plane?
The great-circle distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 7,890 km (4,903 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Shanghai?
About 10 h 20 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Sydney heading north-west (333°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Sydney
- Sydney to Singapore6,293 km
- Sydney to Hong Kong7,394 km
- Sydney to Bangkok7,515 km
- Sydney to Tokyo7,818 km
- Sydney to Seoul8,343 km
- Sydney to Beijing8,964 km
Routes to Shanghai
- Seoul to Shanghai840 km
- Beijing to Shanghai1,076 km
- Hong Kong to Shanghai1,232 km
- Tokyo to Shanghai1,777 km
- Bangkok to Shanghai2,865 km
- Singapore to Shanghai3,787 km
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