How far is Wellington from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Wellington (Wellington International Airport) is 6024 miles / 9695 kilometers / 5235 nautical miles.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Wellington International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Wellington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Wellington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6024.187 miles
- 9694.989 kilometers
- 5234.875 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- 6039.119 miles
- 9719.020 kilometers
- 5247.851 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 Wellington?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wellington International Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Wellington?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Wellington International Airport (WLG)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Wellington generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to Wellington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Wellington International Airport (WLG).
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 | Wellington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wellington |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WLG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWN |
| Coordinates: | 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E |