How far is Geneva from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 5768 miles / 9282 kilometers / 5012 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5767.519 miles
• 9281.921 kilometers
• 5011.837 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

• 5754.809 miles
• 9261.467 kilometers
• 5000.792 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva Airport is 11 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Geneva?

The time difference between Shanghai and Geneva is 6 hours. Geneva is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Geneva generates about 685 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 685 kilograms equals 1 511 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Geneva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Geneva Airport (GVA).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E

Destination	Geneva Airport
City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	GVA
ICAO Code:	LSGG
Coordinates:	46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E