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How far is Shanghai from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 5807 miles / 9345 kilometers / 5046 nautical miles.

Portland International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5806.803 miles
  • 9345.143 kilometers
  • 5045.974 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
  • 5794.034 miles
  • 9324.594 kilometers
  • 5034.878 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 Portland to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 11 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Portland to Shanghai generates about 691 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 691 kilograms equals 1 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W
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