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How far is Baltimore, MD, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) is 7450 miles / 11989 kilometers / 6474 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Baltimore–Washington International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Baltimore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7449.720 miles
  • 11989.163 kilometers
  • 6473.630 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
  • 7435.398 miles
  • 11966.113 kilometers
  • 6461.184 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 Baltimore?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baltimore–Washington International Airport is 14 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Baltimore generates about 919 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 919 kilograms equals 2 025 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Baltimore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI).

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 Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W