How far is Shanghai from Kolkata?
The distance between Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 2104 miles / 3387 kilometers / 1829 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2977 miles / 4791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 48 minutes.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
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Distance from Kolkata to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kolkata to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2104.382 miles
- 3386.674 kilometers
- 1828.658 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- 2101.465 miles
- 3381.980 kilometers
- 1826.123 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 Kolkata to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kolkata and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On average, flying from Kolkata to Shanghai generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolkata to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Airport information
| Origin | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kolkata |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | CCU |
| ICAO Code: | VECC |
| Coordinates: | 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E |
| Destination | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |