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How far is Rotorua from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 5920 miles / 9527 kilometers / 5144 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Rotorua Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Rotorua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5920.103 miles
  • 9527.483 kilometers
  • 5144.429 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
  • 5934.063 miles
  • 9549.948 kilometers
  • 5156.560 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 Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rotorua Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Rotorua generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Rotorua

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

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 Rotorua Airport
City: Rotorua
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ROT
ICAO Code: NZRO
Coordinates: 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E