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How far is Korla from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Korla (Korla Airport) is 2073 miles / 3337 kilometers / 1802 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Korla (KRL) is 2530 miles / 4071 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 3 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Korla Airport

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2073
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3337
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1802
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Distance from Shanghai to Korla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2073.309 miles
  • 3336.667 kilometers
  • 1801.656 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
  • 2069.652 miles
  • 3330.782 kilometers
  • 1798.478 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 Korla?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Korla Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Korla Airport (KRL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Korla generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 498 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 Korla

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

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 Korla Airport
City: Korla
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRL
ICAO Code: ZWKL
Coordinates: 41°41′52″N, 86°7′44″E