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How far is Shanghai from Marseille?

The distance between Marseille (Marseille Provence Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 5904 miles / 9501 kilometers / 5130 nautical miles.

Marseille Provence Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Marseille to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5903.612 miles
  • 9500.943 kilometers
  • 5130.099 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
  • 5890.792 miles
  • 9480.310 kilometers
  • 5118.958 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 Marseille to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Marseille to Shanghai generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Marseille to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin Marseille Provence Airport
City: Marseille
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: MRS
ICAO Code: LFML
Coordinates: 43°26′8″N, 5°12′48″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