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How far is Hangzhou from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers / 74 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Hangzhou (HGH) is 106 miles / 170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 6 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Hangzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 85.630 miles
  • 137.809 kilometers
  • 74.411 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
  • 85.719 miles
  • 137.951 kilometers
  • 74.487 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 Hangzhou?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Hangzhou?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Hangzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Hangzhou generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 83 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 Hangzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E
Destination Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
City: Hangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HGH
ICAO Code: ZSHC
Coordinates: 30°13′46″N, 120°26′2″E