How far is Dien Bien Phu from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 1684 miles / 2710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 25 minutes.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Dien Bien Phu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Dien Bien Phu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1342.832 miles
- 2161.078 kilometers
- 1166.889 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- 1342.261 miles
- 2160.160 kilometers
- 1166.393 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 Dien Bien Phu?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Dien Bien Phu?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Dien Bien Phu generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Dien Bien Phu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Điện Biên Phủ Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dien Bien Phu |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | DIN |
| ICAO Code: | VVDB |
| Coordinates: | 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E |