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How far is Shanghai from Ko Samui?

The distance between Ko Samui (Samui Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers / 1773 nautical miles.

Samui Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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2040
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3283
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1773
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Distance from Ko Samui to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2039.877 miles
  • 3282.864 kilometers
  • 1772.605 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
  • 2043.066 miles
  • 3287.996 kilometers
  • 1775.376 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 Ko Samui to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Samui Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samui Airport (USM) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Ko Samui to Shanghai generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ko Samui to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Samui Airport
City: Ko Samui
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: USM
ICAO Code: VTSM
Coordinates: 9°32′52″N, 100°3′43″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