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How far is Shanghai from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 5738 miles / 9235 kilometers / 4986 nautical miles.

Edmonton International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance from Edmonton to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5738.279 miles
  • 9234.865 kilometers
  • 4986.428 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
  • 5725.361 miles
  • 9214.076 kilometers
  • 4975.203 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 Edmonton to Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 11 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Shanghai generates about 681 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 681 kilograms equals 1 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edmonton to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″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