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How far is Asmara from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Asmara (Asmara International Airport) is 5272 miles / 8485 kilometers / 4581 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Asmara International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Asmara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5272.252 miles
  • 8484.868 kilometers
  • 4581.462 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
  • 5264.960 miles
  • 8473.131 kilometers
  • 4575.125 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 Shanghai to Asmara?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Asmara International Airport is 10 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Asmara International Airport (ASM)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Asmara generates about 619 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 619 kilograms equals 1 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Asmara

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Asmara International Airport
City: Asmara
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASM
ICAO Code: HHAS
Coordinates: 15°17′30″N, 38°54′38″E