Distance from Quezon City to Shanghai
Quezon City (Philippines) and Shanghai (China) are 1,843 km apart — that's 1,145 miles or 995 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 1,843 km · 1,145 mi · 995 nmi
- Initial bearing Quezon City → Shanghai
- 1° (N)
- Initial bearing Shanghai → Quezon City
- 181° (S)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 2 h 50 min
- Time zones
- Quezon City UTC+08:00 · Shanghai UTC+08:00 (+0 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 25 min — the sun rises later in Quezon City
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
- Quezon City
- 14.6488, 121.0509
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 21:41 UTC / 10:23 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.