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How far is Shanghai from Datong?

The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 753 miles / 1213 kilometers / 655 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA) is 894 miles / 1439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 22 minutes.

Datong Yungang Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Datong to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 753.427 miles
  • 1212.523 kilometers
  • 654.710 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
  • 753.930 miles
  • 1213.332 kilometers
  • 655.147 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 Datong to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Datong and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Datong and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Datong to Shanghai generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Datong to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″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