How far is Shanghai from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 5329 miles / 8576 kilometers / 4630 nautical miles.

Distance from Athens to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5328.657 miles
• 8575.642 kilometers
• 4630.476 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

• 5317.398 miles
• 8557.523 kilometers
• 4620.693 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 Athens to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 10 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Athens and Shanghai?

The time difference between Athens and Shanghai is 6 hours. Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Athens to Shanghai generates about 627 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 627 kilograms equals 1 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin	Athens International Airport
City:	Athens
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	ATH
ICAO Code:	LGAV
Coordinates:	37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E

Destination	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E