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How far is Belfast from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Belfast (Belfast International Airport) is 5768 miles / 9282 kilometers / 5012 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Belfast International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5767.511 miles
  • 9281.910 kilometers
  • 5011.830 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
  • 5754.493 miles
  • 9260.960 kilometers
  • 5000.518 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Belfast International Airport is 11 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Belfast International Airport (BFS)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Belfast generates about 685 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 685 kilograms equals 1 511 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Belfast

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

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 Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W