How far is Shanghai from Newark, NJ?
The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 7386 miles / 11887 kilometers / 6418 nautical miles.
New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
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Distance from Newark to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newark to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7386.217 miles
- 11886.964 kilometers
- 6418.447 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- 7371.742 miles
- 11863.669 kilometers
- 6405.869 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 Newark to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 14 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Newark and Shanghai?
The time difference between Newark and Shanghai is 12 hours. Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Newark.
Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On average, flying from Newark to Shanghai generates about 910 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 910 kilograms equals 2 005 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Newark to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Airport information
| Origin | New York Newark Liberty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newark, NJ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EWR |
| ICAO Code: | KEWR |
| Coordinates: | 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W |
| Destination | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |