How far is Monterey, CA, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 6236 miles / 10035 kilometers / 5419 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6235.738 miles
• 10035.448 kilometers
• 5418.708 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

• 6222.978 miles
• 10014.912 kilometers
• 5407.620 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 12 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Monterey?

The time difference between Shanghai and Monterey is 16 hours. Monterey is 16 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Monterey generates about 749 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 749 kilograms equals 1 651 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Monterey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).

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	Monterey Regional Airport
City:	Monterey, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MRY
ICAO Code:	KMRY
Coordinates:	36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W