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How far is Yining from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 2363 miles / 3803 kilometers / 2053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Yining (YIN) is 2850 miles / 4586 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 5 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Yining Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2363.087 miles
  • 3803.021 kilometers
  • 2053.467 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
  • 2358.922 miles
  • 3796.317 kilometers
  • 2049.847 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yining Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Yining generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Yining

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

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E