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How far is Brest from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 4873 miles / 7843 kilometers / 4235 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Brest Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4873.288 miles
  • 7842.797 kilometers
  • 4234.772 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
  • 4862.565 miles
  • 7825.541 kilometers
  • 4225.454 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 Brest?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brest Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Brest generates about 567 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 567 kilograms equals 1 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Brest

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

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 Brest Airport
City: Brest
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: BQT
ICAO Code: UMBB
Coordinates: 52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E