How far is Shanghai from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 652 miles / 1049 kilometers / 567 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Shanghai (PVG) is 760 miles / 1223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 47 minutes.
Beijing Daxing International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 651.973 miles
- 1049.248 kilometers
- 566.549 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- 652.797 miles
- 1050.574 kilometers
- 567.265 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 Beijing to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
On average, flying from Beijing to Shanghai generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E |
| Destination | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |