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How far is Karpathos from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Karpathos (Karpathos Island National Airport) is 5232 miles / 8420 kilometers / 4546 nautical miles.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Karpathos Island National Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Karpathos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5231.849 miles
  • 8419.845 kilometers
  • 4546.353 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
  • 5220.999 miles
  • 8402.383 kilometers
  • 4536.924 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 Karpathos?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Karpathos generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Karpathos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Karpathos Island National Airport
City: Karpathos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: AOK
ICAO Code: LGKP
Coordinates: 35°25′17″N, 27°8′45″E