How far is New Plymouth from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 5905 miles / 9503 kilometers / 5131 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to New Plymouth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5905.046 miles
• 9503.251 kilometers
• 5131.345 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

• 5919.555 miles
• 9526.600 kilometers
• 5143.952 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 New Plymouth?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and New Plymouth?

The time difference between Shanghai and New Plymouth is 5 hours. New Plymouth is 5 hours ahead of Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to New Plymouth generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to New Plymouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).

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	New Plymouth Airport
City:	New Plymouth
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	NPL
ICAO Code:	NZNP
Coordinates:	39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E