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How far is Columbus, GA, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 7717 miles / 12420 kilometers / 6706 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7717.438 miles
  • 12420.013 kilometers
  • 6706.271 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
  • 7703.904 miles
  • 12398.231 kilometers
  • 6694.509 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 15 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Columbus generates about 957 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 957 kilograms equals 2 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W