How far is Hualien from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Hualien (Hualien Airport) is 494 miles / 796 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Hualien (HUN) is 578 miles / 931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 25 minutes.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Hualien Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Hualien
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Hualien. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 494.335 miles
- 795.555 kilometers
- 429.565 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- 496.031 miles
- 798.285 kilometers
- 431.039 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 Hualien?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hualien Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Hualien?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Hualien Airport (HUN)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Hualien generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Hualien
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Hualien Airport (HUN).
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 | Hualien Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hualien |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | HUN |
| ICAO Code: | RCYU |
| Coordinates: | 24°1′23″N, 121°37′4″E |