Distance From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport (SHA - LAX Distance)

The flight distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 6489 miles. This is equivalent to 10443 kilometers or 5635 nautical miles. The distance shown below is the straight line distance (may be called as flying or air distance) or direct flight distance between airports.


10443 kilometers is the distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, China to Los Angeles International Airport, United States.


Flight Duration between Shanghai, China and Los Angeles, United States

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai, China to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, United States is 12 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. The flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind speeds or weather conditions.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SHA - LAX

Time difference between Shanghai (China) and Los Angeles (United States) is 16 Hours.
Current local time in Shanghai is 2026-01-31, 22:52:03 CST and time in Los Angeles is 2026-01-31, 06:52:03 PST.
Los Angeles time is 16 Hours behind Shanghai.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport Flight Route Map - SHA to LAX Flight Path

Location of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport & Los Angeles International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Shanghai, China and Los Angeles, United States.
Get airport maps and more information about Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 31° 11' 52.4'' Longitude: E 121° 20' 9.6''
Current time: 2026-01-31, 22:52:03 CST
Current weather: 15 day weather forecast for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport 15 day weather forecast
Get airport maps and more information about Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 33° 56' 33.1'' Longitude: W 118° 24' 29.1''
Current time: 2026-01-31, 06:52:03 PST
Current weather: 15 day weather forecast for Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport 15 day weather forecast

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