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How far is Kota Bharu from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) is 2133 miles / 3433 kilometers / 1854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Kota Bharu (KBR) is 3019 miles / 4859 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 34 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Kota Bharu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2133.409 miles
  • 3433.389 kilometers
  • 1853.882 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
  • 2138.464 miles
  • 3441.524 kilometers
  • 1858.274 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 Kota Bharu?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Kota Bharu?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Kota Bharu.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Kota Bharu generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 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 Kota Bharu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR).

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 Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
City: Kota Bharu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KBR
ICAO Code: WMKC
Coordinates: 6°10′0″N, 102°17′34″E