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How far is Shanghai from Mumbai?

The distance between Mumbai (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 3123 miles / 5026 kilometers / 2714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mumbai (BOM) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4191 miles / 6745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 30 minutes.

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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3123
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5026
Kilometers
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2714
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 24 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
349 kg

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Distance from Mumbai to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3123.093 miles
  • 5026.132 kilometers
  • 2713.894 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
  • 3118.938 miles
  • 5019.445 kilometers
  • 2710.283 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 Mumbai to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Mumbai to Shanghai generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 769 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mumbai to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
City: Mumbai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: BOM
ICAO Code: VABB
Coordinates: 19°5′19″N, 72°52′4″E
Destination Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E