How far is Miami, FL, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 8253 miles / 13282 kilometers / 7172 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Miami

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8253.271 miles
• 13282.352 kilometers
• 7171.896 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

• 8240.980 miles
• 13262.572 kilometers
• 7161.216 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 Miami?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Miami International Airport is 16 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Miami?

The time difference between Shanghai and Miami is 13 hours. Miami is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Miami International Airport (MIA)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Miami generates about 1 036 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 036 kilograms equals 2 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Miami

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

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	Miami International Airport
City:	Miami, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MIA
ICAO Code:	KMIA
Coordinates:	25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W