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How far is Wollongong from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 4898 miles / 7882 kilometers / 4256 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4897.669 miles
  • 7882.034 kilometers
  • 4255.958 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
  • 4915.685 miles
  • 7911.029 kilometers
  • 4271.614 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Wollongong generates about 571 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 571 kilograms equals 1 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Wollongong

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

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E