How far is Elista from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 4119 miles / 6629 kilometers / 3580 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Elista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4119.302 miles
• 6629.375 kilometers
• 3579.576 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

• 4110.483 miles
• 6615.182 kilometers
• 3571.912 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 Elista?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Elista Airport is 8 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Elista?

The time difference between Shanghai and Elista is 5 hours. Elista is 5 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Elista generates about 471 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 471 kilograms equals 1 039 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Elista

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

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	Elista Airport
City:	Elista
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	ESL
ICAO Code:	URWI
Coordinates:	46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E