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How far is Leipzig from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 5329 miles / 8576 kilometers / 4631 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5329.045 miles
  • 8576.266 kilometers
  • 4630.813 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
  • 5317.151 miles
  • 8557.125 kilometers
  • 4620.478 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 Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 10 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Leipzig generates about 627 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 627 kilograms equals 1 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

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 Leipzig/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E