How far is Reading, PA, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 7380 miles / 11878 kilometers / 6413 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7380.391 miles
• 11877.588 kilometers
• 6413.385 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

• 7365.962 miles
• 11854.367 kilometers
• 6400.846 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 14 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Reading?

The time difference between Shanghai and Reading is 12 hours. Reading is 12 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Reading generates about 909 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 909 kilograms equals 2 004 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Reading

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

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	Reading Regional Airport
City:	Reading, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RDG
ICAO Code:	KRDG
Coordinates:	40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W