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How far is Powell River from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 5555 miles / 8939 kilometers / 4827 nautical miles.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5554.566 miles
  • 8939.208 kilometers
  • 4826.786 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
  • 5542.156 miles
  • 8919.235 kilometers
  • 4816.002 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 Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Powell River Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Powell River generates about 657 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 657 kilograms equals 1 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

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 Powell River Airport
City: Powell River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPW
ICAO Code: CYPW
Coordinates: 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W