The straight-line distance from Reykjavik, Iceland to Shanghai, China is 8,937 km (5,553 miles).Shanghai is NNE of Reykjavik.
Distance (km)
8,937
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,553
straight line
Flight Time
11 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNE
31° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 11 hr 42 min | 8,937 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Reykjavik, Iceland |
| To | Shanghai, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,937 km (5,553 miles) |
| Bearing | 31° (NNE) |
| Coordinates (Reykjavik) | 64.1466°, -21.9426° |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Reykjavik to Shanghai is 8,937 km (5,553 miles). Shanghai is NNE of Reykjavik.
A direct flight from Reykjavik to Shanghai takes approximately 11 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Shanghai is NNE (31 degrees) from Reykjavik.
The distance from Shanghai to Reykjavik is the same: 8,937 km (5,553 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.