How far is Sacramento, CA, from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 6135 miles / 9874 kilometers / 5332 nautical miles.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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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)- 6135.453 miles
- 9874.054 kilometers
- 5331.563 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- 6122.638 miles
- 9853.430 kilometers
- 5320.427 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 International Airport is 12 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Sacramento generates about 735 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 735 kilograms equals 1 621 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 International Airport (SMF).
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 International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |