How far is Sacramento, CA, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 6154 miles / 9904 kilometers / 5348 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6153.863 miles
• 9903.682 kilometers
• 5347.560 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

• 6141.031 miles
• 9883.032 kilometers
• 5336.410 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 Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 12 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Sacramento?

The time difference between Shanghai and Sacramento is 15 hours. Sacramento is 15 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Sacramento generates about 738 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 738 kilograms equals 1 626 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

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	Sacramento Mather Airport
City:	Sacramento, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MHR
ICAO Code:	KMHR
Coordinates:	38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W