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How far is Shanghai from Saga?

The distance between Saga (Saga Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 542 miles / 873 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saga (HSG) to Shanghai (SHA) is 1853 miles / 2982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 47 minutes.

Saga Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Saga to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 542.183 miles
  • 872.558 kilometers
  • 471.144 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
  • 541.223 miles
  • 871.015 kilometers
  • 470.310 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 Saga to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Saga Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saga Airport (HSG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Saga to Shanghai generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saga to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saga Airport (HSG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Saga Airport
City: Saga
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HSG
ICAO Code: RJFS
Coordinates: 33°8′58″N, 130°18′7″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