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How far is Nyingchi from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Nyingchi (Nyingchi Mainling Airport) is 1644 miles / 2646 kilometers / 1429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Nyingchi (LZY) is 2231 miles / 3591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 49 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Nyingchi Mainling Airport

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1644
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1429
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Distance from Shanghai to Nyingchi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1643.908 miles
  • 2645.614 kilometers
  • 1428.517 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
  • 1640.727 miles
  • 2640.495 kilometers
  • 1425.753 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 Nyingchi?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Nyingchi generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Nyingchi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY).

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 Nyingchi Mainling Airport
City: Nyingchi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LZY
ICAO Code: ZUNZ
Coordinates: 29°18′11″N, 94°20′7″E