How far is Gisborne from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 6032 miles / 9707 kilometers / 5242 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6031.891 miles
• 9707.388 kilometers
• 5241.570 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

• 6045.559 miles
• 9729.384 kilometers
• 5253.447 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 Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gisborne Airport is 11 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Gisborne?

The time difference between Shanghai and Gisborne is 5 hours. Gisborne is 5 hours ahead of Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Gisborne generates about 721 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 721 kilograms equals 1 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Gisborne

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

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	Gisborne Airport
City:	Gisborne
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	GIS
ICAO Code:	NZGS
Coordinates:	38°39′47″S, 177°58′40″E