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How far is Bern from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Bern (Bern Airport) is 5687 miles / 9152 kilometers / 4942 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Bern Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Bern

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5686.715 miles
  • 9151.880 kilometers
  • 4941.620 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
  • 5674.141 miles
  • 9131.645 kilometers
  • 4930.694 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 Bern?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bern Airport is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Bern Airport (BRN)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Bern generates about 674 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 674 kilograms equals 1 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Bern

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

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 Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E