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How far is Shanghai from Jebel Ali?

The distance between Jebel Ali (Al Maktoum International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 4035 miles / 6494 kilometers / 3507 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jebel Ali (DWC) to Shanghai (PVG) is 6313 miles / 10160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 119 hours 50 minutes.

Al Maktoum International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Jebel Ali to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4035.223 miles
  • 6494.063 kilometers
  • 3506.513 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
  • 4028.007 miles
  • 6482.450 kilometers
  • 3500.243 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 Jebel Ali to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Al Maktoum International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Jebel Ali to Shanghai generates about 461 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 461 kilograms equals 1 016 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jebel Ali to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Al Maktoum International Airport
City: Jebel Ali
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DWC
ICAO Code: OMDW
Coordinates: 24°53′46″N, 55°9′41″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