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How far is Shanghai from Tel Aviv?

The distance between Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 4941 miles / 7952 kilometers / 4294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Shanghai (SHA) is 6052 miles / 9739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 8 minutes.

Ben Gurion Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Tel Aviv to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4940.926 miles
  • 7951.650 kilometers
  • 4293.548 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
  • 4930.997 miles
  • 7935.671 kilometers
  • 4284.920 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 Tel Aviv to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Ben Gurion Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Tel Aviv to Shanghai generates about 576 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 576 kilograms equals 1 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tel Aviv to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Ben Gurion Airport
City: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: TLV
ICAO Code: LLBG
Coordinates: 32°0′41″N, 34°53′12″E
Destination 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