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How far is Lawas from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Lawas (Lawas Airport) is 1856 miles / 2987 kilometers / 1613 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Lawas Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Lawas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1855.839 miles
  • 2986.683 kilometers
  • 1612.680 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
  • 1863.649 miles
  • 2999.253 kilometers
  • 1619.467 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 Lawas?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lawas Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Lawas?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Lawas.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lawas Airport (LWY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Lawas generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Lawas

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

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 Lawas Airport
City: Lawas
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LWY
ICAO Code: WBGW
Coordinates: 4°50′57″N, 115°24′28″E