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How far is Jebel Ali from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Jebel Ali (Al Maktoum International Airport) is 4035 miles / 6494 kilometers / 3507 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Jebel Ali (DWC) is 6339 miles / 10202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 119 hours 52 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Al Maktoum International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Jebel Ali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4035.223 miles
  • 6494.063 kilometers
  • 3506.513 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
  • 4028.007 miles
  • 6482.450 kilometers
  • 3500.243 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 Jebel Ali?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Jebel Ali generates about 461 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 461 kilograms equals 1 016 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Jebel Ali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

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 Al Maktoum International Airport
City: Jebel Ali
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DWC
ICAO Code: OMDW
Coordinates: 24°53′46″N, 55°9′41″E