How far is Geneva from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 5747 miles / 9249 kilometers / 4994 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5747.124 miles
• 9249.099 kilometers
• 4994.114 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

• 5734.442 miles
• 9228.690 kilometers
• 4983.094 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva Airport is 11 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Geneva?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Geneva generates about 683 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 683 kilograms equals 1 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Geneva

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

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	Geneva Airport
City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	GVA
ICAO Code:	LSGG
Coordinates:	46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E