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How far is Warsaw from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) is 4962 miles / 7986 kilometers / 4312 nautical miles.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Warsaw Chopin Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Warsaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4962.136 miles
  • 7985.784 kilometers
  • 4311.979 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
  • 4951.160 miles
  • 7968.120 kilometers
  • 4302.441 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 Warsaw?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Warsaw generates about 579 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 579 kilograms equals 1 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Warsaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

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 Warsaw Chopin Airport
City: Warsaw
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WAW
ICAO Code: EPWA
Coordinates: 52°9′56″N, 20°58′1″E