How far is Shanghai from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 5752 miles / 9256 kilometers / 4998 nautical miles.

Distance from Paris to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5751.640 miles
• 9256.368 kilometers
• 4998.039 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

• 5738.818 miles
• 9235.732 kilometers
• 4986.896 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 Paris to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 11 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Paris and Shanghai?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Paris to Shanghai generates about 683 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 683 kilograms equals 1 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin	Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City:	Paris
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CDG
ICAO Code:	LFPG
Coordinates:	49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E

Destination	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E