Distance from Haiphong to Shanghai
Haiphong (Vietnam) and Shanghai (China) are 1,869 km apart — that's 1,161 miles or 1,009 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 1,869 km · 1,161 mi · 1,009 nmi
- Initial bearing Haiphong → Shanghai
- 49° (NE)
- Initial bearing Shanghai → Haiphong
- 236° (SW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 2 h 51 min
- Time zones
- Haiphong UTC+07:00 · Shanghai UTC+08:00 (+1 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 75 min — the sun rises later in Haiphong
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
- Haiphong
- 20.8648, 106.6834
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:31 UTC / 11:29 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.