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How far is Shanghai from San Antonio, TX?

The distance between San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 7506 miles / 12080 kilometers / 6523 nautical miles.

San Antonio International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from San Antonio to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7505.961 miles
  • 12079.674 kilometers
  • 6522.502 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
  • 7492.862 miles
  • 12058.593 kilometers
  • 6511.119 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 San Antonio to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from San Antonio International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 14 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from San Antonio to Shanghai generates about 927 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 927 kilograms equals 2 043 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Antonio to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″W
Destination Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E