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How far is Shanghai from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 6410 miles / 10316 kilometers / 5570 nautical miles.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6410.130 miles
  • 10316.105 kilometers
  • 5570.251 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
  • 6396.666 miles
  • 10294.437 kilometers
  • 5558.551 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 Salt Lake City to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 12 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Shanghai generates about 773 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 773 kilograms equals 1 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W
Destination Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E