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How far is North Ronaldsay from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) is 5435 miles / 8747 kilometers / 4723 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – North Ronaldsay Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to North Ronaldsay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5434.943 miles
  • 8746.693 kilometers
  • 4722.836 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
  • 5422.729 miles
  • 8727.036 kilometers
  • 4712.223 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 North Ronaldsay?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to North Ronaldsay Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to North Ronaldsay generates about 641 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 641 kilograms equals 1 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to North Ronaldsay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL).

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 North Ronaldsay Airport
City: North Ronaldsay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NRL
ICAO Code: EGEN
Coordinates: 59°22′3″N, 2°26′3″W