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How far is Moscow from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) is 4266 miles / 6865 kilometers / 3707 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Sheremetyevo International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4265.840 miles
  • 6865.204 kilometers
  • 3706.914 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
  • 4256.980 miles
  • 6850.945 kilometers
  • 3699.214 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Moscow generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 080 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Moscow

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

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 Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E

Airlines flying from Shanghai (PVG) to Moscow (SVO)

Aeroflot
China Eastern Airlines