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How far is Shanghai from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 5549 miles / 8930 kilometers / 4822 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5549.152 miles
  • 8930.495 kilometers
  • 4822.081 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
  • 5536.706 miles
  • 8910.465 kilometers
  • 4811.266 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 Amsterdam to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 11 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Shanghai generates about 656 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 656 kilograms equals 1 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″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

Airlines flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
KLM