Distance from Manaus to Shanghai
Flying the shortest possible route, Shanghai lies 16,884 km (10,491 miles, 9,117 nautical miles) from Manaus — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 16,884 km · 10,491 mi · 9,117 nmi
- Initial bearing Manaus → Shanghai
- 357° (N)
- Initial bearing Shanghai → Manaus
- 3° (N)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 20 h 31 min
- Time zones
- Manaus UTC-04:00 · Shanghai UTC+08:00 (+12 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 771 min — the sun rises later in Manaus
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
- Manaus
- -3.1019, -60.0250
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 10:07 UTC / 22:06 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.