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How far is Shanghai from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 4604 miles / 7410 kilometers / 4001 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4604.098 miles
  • 7409.578 kilometers
  • 4000.852 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
  • 4594.371 miles
  • 7393.924 kilometers
  • 3992.399 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 Helsinki to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 9 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Shanghai generates about 533 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 533 kilograms equals 1 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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 Helsinki (HEL) to Shanghai (PVG)

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