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How far is Kanazawa from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) is 914 miles / 1471 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Kanazawa (KMQ) is 2338 miles / 3762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 1 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Komatsu Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Kanazawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 913.822 miles
  • 1470.653 kilometers
  • 794.089 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
  • 912.523 miles
  • 1468.564 kilometers
  • 792.961 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 Kanazawa?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Komatsu Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Kanazawa generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Kanazawa

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

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 Komatsu Airport
City: Kanazawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMQ
ICAO Code: RJNK
Coordinates: 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″E

Airlines flying from Shanghai (PVG) to Kanazawa (KMQ)

China Eastern Airlines
Japan Airlines