Distance between Shanghai (PVG) and Dien Bien Phu (DIN)
Flight distance from Shanghai to Dien Bien Phu (Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 3 hours 2 minutes.
Driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 1679 miles / 2702 kilometers and travel time by car is about 29 hours 28 minutes.
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Shanghai - Dien Bien Phu
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Dien Bien Phu.
Shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).
How far is Dien Bien Phu from Shanghai?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Shanghai and Dien Bien Phu. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1342.832 miles
- 2161.078 kilometers
- 1166.889 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1342.261 miles
- 2160.160 kilometers
- 1166.393 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).
Airport information
| A | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| B | Điện Biên Phủ Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dien Bien Phu |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | DIN |
| ICAO Code: | VVDB |
| Coordinates: | 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Shanghai and Dien Bien Phu is 1 hour. Dien Bien Phu is 1 hour behind Shanghai.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 170 kg (374 pounds).
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Shanghai (PVG) → Dien Bien Phu (DIN).
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