Flight Distance: Beijing to Shanghai
1,100
Kilometres (km)
684
Miles (mi)
594
Nautical miles
About this flight distance
The great circle distance from Beijing to Shanghai is approximately 1,100 km. The typical flight time is 1h 47m.
This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.
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The great-circle distance from Beijing to Shanghai is approximately 1,100 km (684 miles).