How far is Norfolk, VA, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 7611 miles / 12249 kilometers / 6614 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7611.395 miles
• 12249.353 kilometers
• 6614.121 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

• 7597.302 miles
• 12226.672 kilometers
• 6601.875 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 14 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Norfolk?

The time difference between Shanghai and Norfolk is 13 hours. Norfolk is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Norfolk generates about 942 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 942 kilograms equals 2 077 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Norfolk

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

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	Norfolk International Airport
City:	Norfolk, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORF
ICAO Code:	KORF
Coordinates:	36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W