Chicago (ORD) to Shanghai (PVG) distance
The great-circle distance from Chicago to Shanghai is 6,120 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.
Route facts
- From
Chicago (ORD)- Time difference
- Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of Chicago
- Midpoint
- 70.32° N, 177.90° W
- Heading from ORD
- 334° northwest
- Heading from PVG
- 22° north
- Farthest north
- 71.2° N
Shanghai (PVG)The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see ORD-PVG on the globe.
Related routes
- New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD)636 nm
- Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (ORD)1,513 nm
- Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO)1,600 nm
- Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)527 nm
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)697 nm
- Denver (DEN) to Chicago (ORD)770 nm
- Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago (ORD)290 nm
London (LHR) to Chicago (ORD)3,425 nm
Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.