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How far is Lincang from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Lincang (Lincang Airport) is 1429 miles / 2299 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ) is 1757 miles / 2827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 16 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Lincang Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Lincang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1428.653 miles
  • 2299.194 kilometers
  • 1241.465 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
  • 1427.006 miles
  • 2296.543 kilometers
  • 1240.034 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 Lincang?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lincang Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Lincang?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Lincang.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lincang Airport (LNJ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Lincang generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Lincang

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

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 Lincang Airport
City: Lincang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LNJ
ICAO Code: ZPLC
Coordinates: 23°44′17″N, 100°1′30″E