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How far is Shanghai from Munich?

The distance between Munich (Munich Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 5467 miles / 8798 kilometers / 4750 nautical miles.

Munich Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Munich to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5466.654 miles
  • 8797.726 kilometers
  • 4750.392 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
  • 5454.509 miles
  • 8778.181 kilometers
  • 4739.838 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 Munich to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Munich Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 10 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Munich Airport (MUC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Munich to Shanghai generates about 645 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 645 kilograms equals 1 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Munich to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Munich Airport (MUC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″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

Airlines flying from Munich (MUC) to Shanghai (PVG)

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