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How far is Athens, GA, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 7664 miles / 12335 kilometers / 6660 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7664.392 miles
  • 12334.643 kilometers
  • 6660.174 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
  • 7650.667 miles
  • 12312.555 kilometers
  • 6648.248 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 Shanghai to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 15 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Athens generates about 950 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 950 kilograms equals 2 094 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W