How far is Shanghai from Pittsburgh, PA?
The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 7309 miles / 11763 kilometers / 6352 nautical miles.
Pittsburgh International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
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Distance from Pittsburgh to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pittsburgh to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7309.439 miles
- 11763.402 kilometers
- 6351.729 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- 7295.017 miles
- 11740.191 kilometers
- 6339.196 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 Pittsburgh to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 14 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Shanghai generates about 899 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 899 kilograms equals 1 981 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Pittsburgh to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Airport information
| Origin | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W |
| Destination | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |