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How far is Shanghai from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 5710 miles / 9189 kilometers / 4962 nautical miles.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Rome to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5709.772 miles
  • 9188.987 kilometers
  • 4961.656 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
  • 5697.459 miles
  • 9169.171 kilometers
  • 4950.956 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 Rome to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 11 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Rome to Shanghai generates about 678 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 678 kilograms equals 1 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rome to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″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 Rome (FCO) to Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines