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How far is Shanghai from Chiang Mai?

The distance between Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1639 miles / 2637 kilometers / 1424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2083 miles / 3352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 8 minutes.

Chiang Mai International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Chiang Mai to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1638.598 miles
  • 2637.067 kilometers
  • 1423.902 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
  • 1638.248 miles
  • 2636.505 kilometers
  • 1423.599 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 Chiang Mai to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Chiang Mai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Chiang Mai to Shanghai generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiang Mai to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″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