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How far is Weerawila from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Weerawila (Weerawila Airport) is 3133 miles / 5043 kilometers / 2723 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Weerawila Airport

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3133
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5043
Kilometers
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2723
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 25 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
350 kg

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Distance from Shanghai to Weerawila

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3133.401 miles
  • 5042.721 kilometers
  • 2722.851 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
  • 3134.301 miles
  • 5044.169 kilometers
  • 2723.633 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 Weerawila?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Weerawila Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Weerawila Airport (WRZ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Weerawila generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Weerawila

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

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 Weerawila Airport
City: Weerawila
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: WRZ
ICAO Code: VCCW
Coordinates: 6°15′16″N, 81°14′6″E