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How far is Shanghai from Guilin?

The distance between Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 802 miles / 1291 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guilin (KWL) to Shanghai (SHA) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 7 minutes.

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Guilin to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.074 miles
  • 1290.813 kilometers
  • 696.983 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
  • 801.683 miles
  • 1290.184 kilometers
  • 696.644 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 Guilin to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guilin and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Guilin and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Guilin to Shanghai generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guilin to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
City: Guilin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KWL
ICAO Code: ZGKL
Coordinates: 25°13′5″N, 110°2′20″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

Airlines flying from Guilin (KWL) to Shanghai (SHA)

China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines