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How far is Shanghai from Guwahati?

The distance between Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1835 miles / 2953 kilometers / 1595 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guwahati (GAU) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2546 miles / 4098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 27 minutes.

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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1835
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2953
Kilometers
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1595
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 58 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
203 kg

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Distance from Guwahati to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1835.155 miles
  • 2953.395 kilometers
  • 1594.706 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
  • 1832.041 miles
  • 2948.383 kilometers
  • 1592.000 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 Guwahati to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Guwahati to Shanghai generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guwahati to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
City: Guwahati
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: GAU
ICAO Code: VEGT
Coordinates: 26°6′21″N, 91°35′9″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