How far is Galle from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 3194 miles / 5140 kilometers / 2775 nautical miles.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Koggala Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Galle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Galle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3193.912 miles
- 5140.103 kilometers
- 2775.434 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- 3194.750 miles
- 5141.452 kilometers
- 2776.162 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 Galle?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Koggala Airport is 6 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Galle?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Koggala Airport (KCT)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Galle generates about 357 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 357 kilograms equals 788 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to Galle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Koggala Airport (KCT).
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 | Koggala Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galle |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | KCT |
| ICAO Code: | VCCK |
| Coordinates: | 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E |