How far is Shanghai from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 4623 miles / 7439 kilometers / 4017 nautical miles.

Distance from Kiev to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4622.686 miles
• 7439.492 kilometers
• 4017.005 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

• 4612.601 miles
• 7423.262 kilometers
• 4008.241 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 Kiev to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Boryspil International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kiev and Shanghai?

The time difference between Kiev and Shanghai is 6 hours. Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Kiev.

Flight carbon footprint between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Kiev to Shanghai generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kiev to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin	Boryspil International Airport
City:	Kiev
Country:	Ukraine
IATA Code:	KBP
ICAO Code:	UKBB
Coordinates:	50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″E

Destination	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E