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How far is Turpan from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 1943 miles / 3126 kilometers / 1688 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Turpan (TLQ) is 2300 miles / 3701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 12 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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1943
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3126
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1688
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Distance from Shanghai to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1942.616 miles
  • 3126.338 kilometers
  • 1688.087 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
  • 1939.553 miles
  • 3121.408 kilometers
  • 1685.426 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Turpan generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 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 Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E