The straight-line distance from Quito, Ecuador to Shanghai, China is 15,974 km (9,926 miles).Shanghai is NNW of Quito.
Distance (km)
15,974
straight line
Distance (miles)
9,926
straight line
Flight Time
20 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNW
331° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 20 hr 30 min | 15,974 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Quito, Ecuador |
| To | Shanghai, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 15,974 km (9,926 miles) |
| Bearing | 331° (NNW) |
| Coordinates (Quito) | -0.1807°, -78.4678° |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Quito to Shanghai is 15,974 km (9,926 miles). Shanghai is NNW of Quito.
A direct flight from Quito to Shanghai takes approximately 20 hr 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Shanghai is NNW (331 degrees) from Quito.
The distance from Shanghai to Quito is the same: 15,974 km (9,926 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.