Distance from Budta to Shanghai

The great-circle distance between Budta, Philippines and Shanghai, China is 2,689 km (1,671 mi · 1,452 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
2,689 km · 1,671 mi · 1,452 nmi
Initial bearing Budta → Shanghai
354° (N)
Initial bearing Shanghai → Budta
173° (S)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 3 h 49 min
Time zones
Budta UTC+08:00 · Shanghai UTC+08:00 (+0 h)
Sunrise gap today
21 min — the sun rises later in Budta

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Budta
7.2042, 124.4397
Sunrise / sunset today
21:37 UTC / 10:01 UTC
Shanghai
31.2222, 121.4581
Sunrise / sunset today
21:16 UTC / 10:46 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.