How far is Beijing from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 652 miles / 1049 kilometers / 567 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Beijing (PKX) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 49 minutes.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 651.973 miles
- 1049.248 kilometers
- 566.549 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- 652.797 miles
- 1050.574 kilometers
- 567.265 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Beijing?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Beijing generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 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 Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E |