How far is Lafayette, LA, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 7666 miles / 12338 kilometers / 6662 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7666.264 miles
• 12337.656 kilometers
• 6661.801 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

• 7653.044 miles
• 12316.380 kilometers
• 6650.313 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 15 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Lafayette?

The time difference between Shanghai and Lafayette is 14 hours. Lafayette is 14 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Lafayette generates about 950 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 950 kilograms equals 2 094 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W