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How far is Shanghai from Yining?

The distance between Yining (Yining Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 2363 miles / 3803 kilometers / 2053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yining (YIN) to Shanghai (PVG) is 2842 miles / 4574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 3 minutes.

Yining Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Yining to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2363.087 miles
  • 3803.021 kilometers
  • 2053.467 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
  • 2358.922 miles
  • 3796.317 kilometers
  • 2049.847 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 Yining to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Yining Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yining Airport (YIN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Yining to Shanghai generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yining to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″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