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How far is New Plymouth from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 5885 miles / 9471 kilometers / 5114 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – New Plymouth Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to New Plymouth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5884.841 miles
  • 9470.734 kilometers
  • 5113.787 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
  • 5899.428 miles
  • 9494.209 kilometers
  • 5126.463 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 New Plymouth?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 11 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to New Plymouth generates about 701 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 701 kilograms equals 1 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to New Plymouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).

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 New Plymouth Airport
City: New Plymouth
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPL
ICAO Code: NZNP
Coordinates: 39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E