The straight-line distance from Shanghai, China to Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 1,227 km (762 miles).Hong Kong is SW of Shanghai.
Distance (km)
1,227
straight line
Distance (miles)
762
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr
estimated direct
Direction
SW
218° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr | 1,227 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 19 hr 54 min | ~1,595 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Shanghai, China |
| To | Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,227 km (762 miles) |
| Bearing | 218° (SW) |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
| Coordinates (Hong Kong) | 22.3193°, 114.1694° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Shanghai to Hong Kong is 1,227 km (762 miles). Hong Kong is SW of Shanghai.
A direct flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong takes approximately 2 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Shanghai to Hong Kong takes approximately 19 hr 54 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Hong Kong is SW (218 degrees) from Shanghai.
The distance from Hong Kong to Shanghai is the same: 1,227 km (762 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.