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How far is Shanghai from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 4003 miles / 6443 kilometers / 3479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Shanghai (PVG) is 6351 miles / 10221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 27 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4003.280 miles
  • 6442.655 kilometers
  • 3478.755 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
  • 3996.050 miles
  • 6431.018 kilometers
  • 3472.472 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 Sharjah to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Shanghai generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 007 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E
Destination Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E