How far is Dresden from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 5265 miles / 8474 kilometers / 4576 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5265.430 miles
• 8473.888 kilometers
• 4575.534 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

• 5253.682 miles
• 8454.982 kilometers
• 4565.325 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dresden Airport is 10 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Dresden?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Dresden generates about 619 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 619 kilograms equals 1 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Dresden

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

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	Dresden Airport
City:	Dresden
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	DRS
ICAO Code:	EDDC
Coordinates:	51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E