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How far is Shanghai from Sendai?

The distance between Sendai (Sendai Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers / 1032 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Shanghai (PVG) is 2678 miles / 4310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 39 minutes.

Sendai Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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1188
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1032
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Distance from Sendai to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1187.824 miles
  • 1911.618 kilometers
  • 1032.191 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
  • 1186.106 miles
  • 1908.852 kilometers
  • 1030.698 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 Sendai to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Sendai Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Sendai to Shanghai generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sendai to Shanghai

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

Airport information

Origin Sendai Airport
City: Sendai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SDJ
ICAO Code: RJSS
Coordinates: 38°8′22″N, 140°55′1″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Sendai (SDJ) to Shanghai (PVG)

Air China
All Nippon Airways