How far is Shanghai from Sendai?
The distance between Sendai (Sendai Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1210 miles / 1948 kilometers / 1052 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2659 miles / 4280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 13 minutes.
Sendai Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
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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)- 1210.336 miles
- 1947.846 kilometers
- 1051.753 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- 1208.535 miles
- 1944.949 kilometers
- 1050.189 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 Hongqiao International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sendai and Shanghai?
The time difference between Sendai and Shanghai is 1 hour. Shanghai is 1 hour behind Sendai.
Flight carbon footprint between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On average, flying from Sendai to Shanghai generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sendai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sendai |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | SDJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSS |
| Coordinates: | 38°8′22″N, 140°55′1″E |
| Destination | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |