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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 4984 miles / 8020 kilometers / 4331 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4983.669 miles
  • 8020.437 kilometers
  • 4330.690 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
  • 4972.696 miles
  • 8002.778 kilometers
  • 4321.154 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 9 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Petersburg generates about 582 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 582 kilograms equals 1 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W