Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Axum from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 5319 miles / 8559 kilometers / 4622 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Axum Airport

Distance arrow
5319
Miles
Distance arrow
8559
Kilometers
Distance arrow
4622
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Shanghai to Axum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5318.597 miles
  • 8559.452 kilometers
  • 4621.734 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
  • 5311.535 miles
  • 8548.086 kilometers
  • 4615.597 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 Axum?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Axum Airport is 10 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Axum generates about 626 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 626 kilograms equals 1 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Axum

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

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 Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E