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How far is Shanghai from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 498 miles / 802 kilometers / 433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Busan (PUS) to Shanghai (PVG) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 29 minutes.

Gimhae International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Busan to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 498.076 miles
  • 801.576 kilometers
  • 432.817 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
  • 497.754 miles
  • 801.058 kilometers
  • 432.537 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 Busan to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Busan to Shanghai generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Busan to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E
Destination Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E

Airlines flying from Busan (PUS) to Shanghai (PVG)

Asiana Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Korean Air
Shanghai Airlines