How far is Paris from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Paris (Paris Orly Airport) is 5790 miles / 9319 kilometers / 5032 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Paris

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5790.407 miles
• 9318.757 kilometers
• 5031.726 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

• 5777.529 miles
• 9298.032 kilometers
• 5020.535 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 Paris?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Paris Orly Airport is 11 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Paris?

The time difference between Shanghai and Paris is 6 hours. Paris is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Paris generates about 688 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 688 kilograms equals 1 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Paris

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY).

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	Paris Orly Airport
City:	Paris
Country:	France
IATA Code:	ORY
ICAO Code:	LFPO
Coordinates:	48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E