How far is Shanghai from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 7500 miles / 12069 kilometers / 6517 nautical miles.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Shanghai Hongqiao 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)- 7499.512 miles
- 12069.294 kilometers
- 6516.897 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- 7485.379 miles
- 12046.550 kilometers
- 6504.617 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 Hongqiao International Airport is 14 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Shanghai generates about 926 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 926 kilograms equals 2 041 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 Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Airport information
| Origin | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W |
| Destination | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |