How far is Alta from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4396 miles / 7075 kilometers / 3820 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4396.424 miles
• 7075.358 kilometers
• 3820.388 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

• 4387.862 miles
• 7061.580 kilometers
• 3812.948 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 Alta?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Alta Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Alta?

The time difference between Shanghai and Alta is 7 hours. Alta is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Alta generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E

Destination	Alta Airport
City:	Alta
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	ALF
ICAO Code:	ENAT
Coordinates:	69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E