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How far is Lübeck from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 5289 miles / 8512 kilometers / 4596 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Lübeck Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Lübeck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5288.929 miles
  • 8511.706 kilometers
  • 4595.954 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
  • 5277.111 miles
  • 8492.687 kilometers
  • 4585.684 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 Lübeck?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lübeck Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Lübeck generates about 622 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 622 kilograms equals 1 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Lübeck

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

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 Lübeck Airport
City: Lübeck
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LBC
ICAO Code: EDHL
Coordinates: 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E