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How far is Plovdiv from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) is 5149 miles / 8286 kilometers / 4474 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Plovdiv Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Plovdiv

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5148.968 miles
  • 8286.461 kilometers
  • 4474.331 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
  • 5137.797 miles
  • 8268.482 kilometers
  • 4464.623 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 Plovdiv?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Plovdiv Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Plovdiv generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Plovdiv

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV).

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 Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E