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How far is Yan'an from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 773 miles / 1244 kilometers / 672 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Yan'an (ENY) is 947 miles / 1524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 2 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Yan'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 772.783 miles
  • 1243.674 kilometers
  • 671.530 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
  • 771.914 miles
  • 1242.275 kilometers
  • 670.775 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 Yan'an?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Yan'an?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Yan'an.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Yan'an generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Yan'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).

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 Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E