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How far is Astana from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) is 2892 miles / 4654 kilometers / 2513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Astana (NQZ) is 3657 miles / 5885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 50 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Astana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2891.850 miles
  • 4653.982 kilometers
  • 2512.949 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
  • 2886.984 miles
  • 4646.150 kilometers
  • 2508.720 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 Astana?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Astana generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 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 Astana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).

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 Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E