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How far is Osaka from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Osaka (Kansai International Airport) is 814 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (KIX) is 2221 miles / 3574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 55 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Kansai International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Osaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.611 miles
  • 1309.380 kilometers
  • 707.008 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
  • 812.203 miles
  • 1307.115 kilometers
  • 705.785 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 Shanghai to Osaka?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kansai International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Osaka generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Osaka

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kansai International Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIX
ICAO Code: RJBB
Coordinates: 34°25′38″N, 135°14′38″E