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How far is Osaka from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Osaka (Itami Airport) is 830 miles / 1336 kilometers / 721 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (ITM) is 2193 miles / 3529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 22 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Itami Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Osaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 829.976 miles
  • 1335.716 kilometers
  • 721.229 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
  • 828.586 miles
  • 1333.480 kilometers
  • 720.022 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 Osaka?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Itami Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Itami Airport (ITM)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Osaka generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 303 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 Osaka

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

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 Itami Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: ITM
ICAO Code: RJOO
Coordinates: 34°47′7″N, 135°26′16″E