How far is Louisville, KY, from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 7343 miles / 11818 kilometers / 6381 nautical miles.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7343.438 miles
- 11818.117 kilometers
- 6381.273 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- 7329.264 miles
- 11795.307 kilometers
- 6368.956 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 Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 14 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Louisville generates about 904 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 904 kilograms equals 1 992 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
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 | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |