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How far is Moscow from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Moscow (Moscow Domodedovo Airport) is 4257 miles / 6851 kilometers / 3699 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Moscow Domodedovo Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4257.018 miles
  • 6851.006 kilometers
  • 3699.247 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
  • 4248.157 miles
  • 6836.745 kilometers
  • 3691.547 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Moscow Domodedovo Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Moscow generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 077 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME).

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 Moscow Domodedovo Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: DME
ICAO Code: UUDD
Coordinates: 55°24′31″N, 37°54′22″E