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How far is Kiev from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Kiev (Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)) is 4640 miles / 7467 kilometers / 4032 nautical miles.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

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Distance from Shanghai to Kiev

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4639.528 miles
  • 7466.597 kilometers
  • 4031.640 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
  • 4629.399 miles
  • 7450.295 kilometers
  • 4022.837 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 Kiev?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) is 9 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Kiev generates about 537 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 537 kilograms equals 1 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Kiev

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV).

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 Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: IEV
ICAO Code: UKKK
Coordinates: 50°24′6″N, 30°26′58″E