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How far is Inverness from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Inverness (Inverness Airport) is 5565 miles / 8956 kilometers / 4836 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Inverness Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Inverness

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5565.274 miles
  • 8956.440 kilometers
  • 4836.091 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
  • 5552.716 miles
  • 8936.231 kilometers
  • 4825.179 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 Inverness?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Inverness Airport is 11 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Inverness Airport (INV)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Inverness generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Inverness

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

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 Inverness Airport
City: Inverness
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: INV
ICAO Code: EGPE
Coordinates: 57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″W