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How far is Shanghai from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 5023 miles / 8083 kilometers / 4365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Shanghai (SHA) is 6417 miles / 10327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 45 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5022.604 miles
  • 8083.098 kilometers
  • 4364.524 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
  • 5014.215 miles
  • 8069.598 kilometers
  • 4357.234 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 Jeddah to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Shanghai generates about 587 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 587 kilograms equals 1 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″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