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How far is Shanghai from Kuqa?

The distance between Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 2261 miles / 3638 kilometers / 1964 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuqa (KCA) to Shanghai (PVG) is 2728 miles / 4391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 46 minutes.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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2261
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3638
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1964
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Distance from Kuqa to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2260.513 miles
  • 3637.942 kilometers
  • 1964.332 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
  • 2256.353 miles
  • 3631.248 kilometers
  • 1960.717 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 Kuqa to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Kuqa Qiuci Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Kuqa to Shanghai generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuqa to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″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