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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 6450 miles / 10381 kilometers / 5605 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6450.221 miles
  • 10380.625 kilometers
  • 5605.089 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
  • 6436.199 miles
  • 10358.058 kilometers
  • 5592.904 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 Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 12 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Bismarck generates about 778 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 778 kilograms equals 1 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

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 Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W