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How far is Guilin from Shanghai?

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

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Guilin (KWL) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 6 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

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802
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Distance from Shanghai to Guilin

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Guilin. 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 Shanghai to Guilin?

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

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Guilin?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Guilin.

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

On average, flying from Shanghai to Guilin 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 Shanghai to Guilin

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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

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

China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines