How far is Phuket from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Phuket (Phuket International Airport) is 2174 miles / 3499 kilometers / 1889 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Phuket (HKT) is 2753 miles / 4431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 58 minutes.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Phuket International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Phuket
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Phuket. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2173.988 miles
- 3498.695 kilometers
- 1889.144 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- 2177.522 miles
- 3504.382 kilometers
- 1892.215 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 Phuket?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Phuket International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Phuket?
The time difference between Shanghai and Phuket is 1 hour. Phuket is 1 hour behind Shanghai.
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Phuket International Airport (HKT)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Phuket generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 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 Phuket
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Phuket International Airport (HKT).
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 | Phuket International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phuket |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | HKT |
| ICAO Code: | VTSP |
| Coordinates: | 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″E |