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How far is Islay from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 5717 miles / 9200 kilometers / 4968 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Islay Airport

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4968
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Distance from Shanghai to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5716.558 miles
  • 9199.909 kilometers
  • 4967.553 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
  • 5703.643 miles
  • 9179.123 kilometers
  • 4956.330 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 Islay?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Islay Airport is 11 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Islay generates about 678 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 678 kilograms equals 1 496 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Islay

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

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 Islay Airport
City: Islay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ILY
ICAO Code: EGPI
Coordinates: 55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W