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How far is Misawa from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 1275 miles / 2053 kilometers / 1108 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Misawa (MSJ) is 2830 miles / 4554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 49 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Shanghai to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1275.441 miles
  • 2052.623 kilometers
  • 1108.327 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
  • 1274.051 miles
  • 2050.386 kilometers
  • 1107.120 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Misawa Air Base is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Misawa generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E