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How far is Yan'an from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 799 miles / 1285 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Yan'an (ENY) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 35 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Yan'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 798.532 miles
  • 1285.113 kilometers
  • 693.906 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
  • 797.600 miles
  • 1283.612 kilometers
  • 693.095 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 Yan'an?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Yan'an?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Yan'an.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Yan'an generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Yan'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).

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 Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E