How far is Anchorage, AK, from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 4320 miles / 6952 kilometers / 3754 nautical miles.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4319.746 miles
- 6951.958 kilometers
- 3753.757 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- 4310.972 miles
- 6937.836 kilometers
- 3746.132 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 Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 8 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Anchorage?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Anchorage generates about 497 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 497 kilograms equals 1 095 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |
| Destination | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |