How far is Sacramento, CA, from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 6152 miles / 9901 kilometers / 5346 nautical miles.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6152.104 miles
- 9900.852 kilometers
- 5346.032 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- 6139.250 miles
- 9880.165 kilometers
- 5334.862 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 Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 12 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Sacramento generates about 737 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 737 kilograms equals 1 626 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
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 | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |