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How far is Shanghai from Pohnpei Island?

The distance between Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 2880 miles / 4635 kilometers / 2503 nautical miles.

Pohnpei International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Pohnpei Island to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2879.843 miles
  • 4634.659 kilometers
  • 2502.516 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
  • 2881.210 miles
  • 4636.858 kilometers
  • 2503.703 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 Pohnpei Island to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Pohnpei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Pohnpei Island to Shanghai generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pohnpei Island to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Pohnpei International Airport
City: Pohnpei Island
Country: Micronesia Flag of Micronesia
IATA Code: PNI
ICAO Code: PTPN
Coordinates: 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″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