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How far is Sukhumi from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Sukhumi (Sukhumi Babushara Airport) is 4340 miles / 6985 kilometers / 3771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Sukhumi (SUI) is 5715 miles / 9197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 19 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Sukhumi Babushara Airport

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4340
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Distance from Shanghai to Sukhumi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4340.084 miles
  • 6984.688 kilometers
  • 3771.430 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
  • 4330.708 miles
  • 6969.600 kilometers
  • 3763.283 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 Sukhumi?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sukhumi Babushara Airport is 8 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Sukhumi Babushara Airport (SUI)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Sukhumi generates about 499 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 499 kilograms equals 1 100 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 Sukhumi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Sukhumi Babushara Airport (SUI).

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 Sukhumi Babushara Airport
City: Sukhumi
Country: Georgia Flag of Georgia
IATA Code: SUI
ICAO Code: UGSS
Coordinates: 42°51′29″N, 41°7′41″E