How far is Vancouver from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 5628 miles / 9058 kilometers / 4891 nautical miles.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Vancouver International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Vancouver
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5628.465 miles
- 9058.137 kilometers
- 4891.003 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- 5615.908 miles
- 9037.928 kilometers
- 4880.091 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 Vancouver?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Vancouver?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Vancouver generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to Vancouver
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
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 | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |