How far is Shanghai from Seoul?
The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 526 miles / 846 kilometers / 457 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Seoul (GMP) to Shanghai (PVG) is 1449 miles / 2332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 55 minutes.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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Distance from Seoul to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 525.870 miles
- 846.306 kilometers
- 456.969 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- 526.427 miles
- 847.201 kilometers
- 457.452 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 Seoul to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seoul and Shanghai?
The time difference between Seoul and Shanghai is 1 hour. Shanghai is 1 hour behind Seoul.
Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
On average, flying from Seoul to Shanghai generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Airport information
| Origin | Seoul Gimpo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seoul |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | GMP |
| ICAO Code: | RKSS |
| Coordinates: | 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E |
| Destination | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |