How far is Shanghai from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 7343 miles / 11818 kilometers / 6381 nautical miles.
Louisville International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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Distance from Louisville to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Shanghai. 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 Louisville to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 14 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
On average, flying from Louisville to Shanghai 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 Louisville to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Airport information
| Origin | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |
| Destination | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |