Distance from Ahmedabad to Shanghai
Ahmedabad (India) and Shanghai (China) are 4,883 km apart — that's 3,034 miles or 2,636 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 4,883 km · 3,034 mi · 2,636 nmi
- Initial bearing Ahmedabad → Shanghai
- 68° (ENE)
- Initial bearing Shanghai → Ahmedabad
- 272° (W)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 6 h 24 min
- Time zones
- Ahmedabad UTC+05:30 · Shanghai UTC+08:00 (+2.5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 208 min — the sun rises later in Ahmedabad
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
- Ahmedabad
- 23.0258, 72.5873
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 00:44 UTC / 13:48 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.