How far is Shanghai from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 8372 miles / 13474 kilometers / 7275 nautical miles.

Distance from Cancún to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8372.385 miles
• 13474.048 kilometers
• 7275.404 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

• 8360.887 miles
• 13455.543 kilometers
• 7265.412 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 Cancún to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 16 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cancún and Shanghai?

The time difference between Cancún and Shanghai is 13 hours. Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Cancún.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Cancún to Shanghai generates about 1 053 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 053 kilograms equals 2 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin	Cancún International Airport
City:	Cancún
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	CUN
ICAO Code:	MMUN
Coordinates:	21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W

Destination	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E