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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 683 miles / 1099 kilometers / 593 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 1406 miles / 2262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 54 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Sondok Airport

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1099
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Distance from Shanghai to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 682.975 miles
  • 1099.142 kilometers
  • 593.489 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
  • 683.708 miles
  • 1100.322 kilometers
  • 594.126 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sondok Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 270 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 Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E