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How far is Altai from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Altai (Altai Airport) is 1700 miles / 2736 kilometers / 1478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Altai (LTI) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 56 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Altai Airport

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1700
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2736
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1478
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Distance from Shanghai to Altai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1700.376 miles
  • 2736.490 kilometers
  • 1477.587 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
  • 1698.884 miles
  • 2734.089 kilometers
  • 1476.290 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 Altai?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Altai Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Altai Airport (LTI)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Altai generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Altai

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

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 Altai Airport
City: Altai
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: LTI
ICAO Code: ZMAT
Coordinates: 46°22′35″N, 96°13′15″E