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How far is Kandla from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Kandla (Kandla Airport) is 3177 miles / 5112 kilometers / 2760 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Kandla (IXY) is 4246 miles / 6834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 33 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Kandla Airport

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3177
Miles
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5112
Kilometers
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2760
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 30 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
355 kg

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Distance from Shanghai to Kandla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3176.599 miles
  • 5112.240 kilometers
  • 2760.389 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
  • 3171.361 miles
  • 5103.811 kilometers
  • 2755.837 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 Kandla?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kandla Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Kandla Airport (IXY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Kandla generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 784 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 Kandla

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

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 Kandla Airport
City: Kandla
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXY
ICAO Code: VAKE
Coordinates: 23°6′45″N, 70°6′1″E