Distance from Shanghai to Dallas
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How far is Shanghai from Dallas?
Shanghai (China) and Dallas (United States) are very far apart: 11,863 km in a straight line, that is 7,371 miles or 6,405 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Dallas is 12,892 km (8,011 miles), about 149 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Dallas lies to the north-east (initial bearing 33°). The route crosses from China into United States. The halfway point is at 62.3178°, -169.0800°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Shanghai
- Shanghai – Kunshan 51 km
- Shanghai – Suzhou 83 km
- Shanghai – Changshu City 83 km
- Shanghai – Wuxi 118 km
- Shanghai – Ningbo 150 km
- Shanghai – Hangzhou 161 km
- Shanghai – Puyang 247 km
- Shanghai – Nanjing 270 km
- Shanghai – Hefei 402 km
Other distances from Dallas
- Dallas – Houston 363 km
- Dallas – San Antonio 407 km
- Dallas – Monterrey 861 km
- Dallas – Juárez 915 km
- Dallas – Chicago 1,291 km
- Dallas – León de los Aldama 1,382 km
- Dallas – Phoenix 1,423 km
- Dallas – Ecatepec de Morelos 1,482 km
- Dallas – Zapopan 1,491 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Dallas?
By road it is 12,892 km (8,011 miles) from Shanghai to Dallas; in a straight line it is 11,863 km (7,371 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Dallas?
About 149 h 49 min on the fastest route (12,892 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dallas from Shanghai?
Dallas is to the north-east of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 33°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Dallas?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 20 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.