How far is Shanghai from Taipei?
The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 421 miles / 678 kilometers / 366 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Taipei (TPE) to Shanghai (SHA) is 520 miles / 837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 12 minutes.
Taoyuan International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
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Distance from Taipei to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Taipei to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 421.495 miles
- 678.330 kilometers
- 366.269 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- 422.912 miles
- 680.611 kilometers
- 367.501 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 Taipei to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Taipei and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On average, flying from Taipei to Shanghai generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Taipei to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Airport information
| Origin | Taoyuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taipei |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | TPE |
| ICAO Code: | RCTP |
| Coordinates: | 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″E |
| Destination | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |