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How far is Shanghai from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 6908 miles / 11117 kilometers / 6003 nautical miles.

Eppley Airfield – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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6908
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11117
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6003
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Distance from Omaha to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6907.808 miles
  • 11117.039 kilometers
  • 6002.721 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
  • 6893.621 miles
  • 11094.208 kilometers
  • 5990.393 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 Omaha to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 13 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Omaha to Shanghai generates about 842 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 842 kilograms equals 1 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Omaha to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W
Destination Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E