How far is Beirut from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) is 4856 miles / 7815 kilometers / 4220 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Beirut (BEY) is 6095 miles / 9809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 27 minutes.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Beirut
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Beirut. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4855.967 miles
- 7814.921 kilometers
- 4219.720 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- 4846.004 miles
- 7798.887 kilometers
- 4211.062 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 Beirut?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is 9 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Beirut?
The time difference between Shanghai and Beirut is 6 hours. Beirut is 6 hours behind Shanghai.
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Beirut generates about 565 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 565 kilograms equals 1 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Beirut
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).
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 | Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beirut |
| Country: | Lebanon  |
| IATA Code: | BEY |
| ICAO Code: | OLBA |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E |