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How far is Shanghai from Dien Bien Phu?

The distance between Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dien Bien Phu (DIN) to Shanghai (PVG) is 1676 miles / 2698 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 23 minutes.

Điện Biên Phủ Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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1343
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Distance from Dien Bien Phu to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1342.832 miles
  • 2161.078 kilometers
  • 1166.889 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
  • 1342.261 miles
  • 2160.160 kilometers
  • 1166.393 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 Dien Bien Phu to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Điện Biên Phủ Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Dien Bien Phu to Shanghai generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dien Bien Phu to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″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