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How far is Shanghai from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 5155 miles / 8296 kilometers / 4479 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5154.629 miles
  • 8295.571 kilometers
  • 4479.250 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
  • 5143.167 miles
  • 8277.125 kilometers
  • 4469.290 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 Copenhagen to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 10 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Shanghai generates about 604 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 604 kilograms equals 1 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to Shanghai (PVG)

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