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How far is Harlingen, TX, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 7707 miles / 12403 kilometers / 6697 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Valley International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Harlingen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7706.722 miles
  • 12402.767 kilometers
  • 6696.958 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
  • 7694.103 miles
  • 12382.459 kilometers
  • 6685.993 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 Harlingen?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Valley International Airport is 15 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Valley International Airport (HRL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Harlingen generates about 956 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 956 kilograms equals 2 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Harlingen

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

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 Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W