How far is Shanghai from Kabul?
The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 3034 miles / 4882 kilometers / 2636 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Shanghai (PVG) is 4062 miles / 6537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 11 minutes.
Kabul International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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Distance from Kabul to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kabul to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3033.661 miles
- 4882.205 kilometers
- 2636.180 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- 3027.382 miles
- 4872.098 kilometers
- 2630.723 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 Kabul to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kabul and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
On average, flying from Kabul to Shanghai generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kabul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | KBL |
| ICAO Code: | OAKB |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″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 |