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How far is Rochester, MN, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 6832 miles / 10994 kilometers / 5936 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6831.554 miles
  • 10994.320 kilometers
  • 5936.458 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
  • 6817.220 miles
  • 10971.253 kilometers
  • 5924.002 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 13 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Rochester generates about 831 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 831 kilograms equals 1 832 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Rochester

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

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W