How far is Shanghai from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 8062 miles / 12974 kilometers / 7005 nautical miles.

Distance from Tampa to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8061.647 miles
• 12973.964 kilometers
• 7005.380 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

• 8048.877 miles
• 12953.413 kilometers
• 6994.283 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 Tampa to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 15 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Shanghai?

The time difference between Tampa and Shanghai is 13 hours. Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Tampa.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Tampa to Shanghai generates about 1 007 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 007 kilograms equals 2 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tampa to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin	Tampa International Airport
City:	Tampa, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	TPA
ICAO Code:	KTPA
Coordinates:	27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W

Destination	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E