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How far is Shanghai from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 7494 miles / 12061 kilometers / 6512 nautical miles.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Shanghai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7494.068 miles
  • 12060.533 kilometers
  • 6512.167 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7479.947 miles
  • 12037.808 kilometers
  • 6499.896 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bluefield to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 14 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Shanghai generates about 925 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 925 kilograms equals 2 039 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bluefield to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W
Destination Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E