How far is Barcelona from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 6143 miles / 9885 kilometers / 5338 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6142.504 miles
• 9885.401 kilometers
• 5337.690 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

• 6129.431 miles
• 9864.363 kilometers
• 5326.330 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 Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 12 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Barcelona?

The time difference between Shanghai and Barcelona is 7 hours. Barcelona is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Barcelona generates about 736 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 736 kilograms equals 1 623 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E

Destination	Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City:	Barcelona
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	BCN
ICAO Code:	LEBL
Coordinates:	41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E