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How far is Foshan from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Foshan (Foshan Shadi Airport) is 755 miles / 1216 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Foshan (FUO) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 20 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Foshan Shadi Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Foshan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 755.336 miles
  • 1215.595 kilometers
  • 656.369 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
  • 756.166 miles
  • 1216.931 kilometers
  • 657.090 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 Foshan?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Foshan?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Foshan.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Foshan generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 288 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 Foshan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO).

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 Foshan Shadi Airport
City: Foshan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: FUO
ICAO Code: ZGFS
Coordinates: 23°4′59″N, 113°4′11″E