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How far is Kassel from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Kassel (Kassel Airport) is 5431 miles / 8740 kilometers / 4719 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Kassel Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Kassel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5430.544 miles
  • 8739.613 kilometers
  • 4719.014 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
  • 5418.402 miles
  • 8720.073 kilometers
  • 4708.463 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 Kassel?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kassel Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kassel Airport (KSF)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Kassel generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Kassel

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

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 Kassel Airport
City: Kassel
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: KSF
ICAO Code: EDVK
Coordinates: 51°25′2″N, 9°23′5″E