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How far is Shanghai from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 1061 miles / 1707 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Shanghai (PVG) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 28 minutes.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1060.860 miles
  • 1707.288 kilometers
  • 921.862 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
  • 1058.747 miles
  • 1703.889 kilometers
  • 920.026 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 Chengdu to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Chengdu and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Shanghai generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
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