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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 6900 miles / 11105 kilometers / 5996 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Shanghai to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6900.445 miles
  • 11105.190 kilometers
  • 5996.323 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
  • 6886.325 miles
  • 11082.466 kilometers
  • 5984.053 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 13 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Lincoln generates about 841 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 841 kilograms equals 1 854 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W