How far is Shanghai from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 5309 miles / 8544 kilometers / 4614 nautical miles.

Distance from Leipzig to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5309.259 miles
• 8544.424 kilometers
• 4613.620 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

• 5297.397 miles
• 8525.335 kilometers
• 4603.312 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 Leipzig to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 10 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Leipzig and Shanghai?

The time difference between Leipzig and Shanghai is 7 hours. Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Leipzig.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Leipzig to Shanghai generates about 624 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 624 kilograms equals 1 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leipzig to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin	Leipzig/Halle Airport
City:	Leipzig
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	LEJ
ICAO Code:	EDDP
Coordinates:	51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″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