How far is Shanghai from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 8260 miles / 13294 kilometers / 7178 nautical miles.

Distance from Miami to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8260.452 miles
• 13293.909 kilometers
• 7178.137 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

• 8248.166 miles
• 13274.136 kilometers
• 7167.460 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 Miami to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Miami and Shanghai?

The time difference between Miami and Shanghai is 13 hours. Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Miami.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Miami to Shanghai generates about 1 037 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 037 kilograms equals 2 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Miami to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin	Miami International Airport
City:	Miami, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MIA
ICAO Code:	KMIA
Coordinates:	25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W

Destination	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E