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How far is Shanghai from Dalian?

The distance between Dalian (Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 536 miles / 862 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dalian (DLC) to Shanghai (SHA) is 1137 miles / 1830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 31 minutes.

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Dalian to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.608 miles
  • 861.978 kilometers
  • 465.431 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
  • 536.826 miles
  • 863.938 kilometers
  • 466.489 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 Dalian to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dalian and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Dalian and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Dalian to Shanghai generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dalian to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
City: Dalian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DLC
ICAO Code: ZYTL
Coordinates: 38°57′56″N, 121°32′20″E
Destination 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