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How far is Shanghai from Kuching?

The distance between Kuching (Kuching International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 2166 miles / 3486 kilometers / 1883 nautical miles.

Kuching International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Kuching to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2166.362 miles
  • 3486.421 kilometers
  • 1882.517 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
  • 2174.942 miles
  • 3500.230 kilometers
  • 1889.973 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 Kuching to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Kuching International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuching and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Kuching and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuching International Airport (KCH) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Kuching to Shanghai generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuching to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Kuching International Airport
City: Kuching
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KCH
ICAO Code: WBGG
Coordinates: 1°29′4″N, 110°20′49″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