Distance from LGW to SHA
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 9,243.81 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 11h 22min. Similar flight routes: LGW → PVG , LGW → HGH , LGW → NGB , LGW → NKG , LHR → SHA
Bearing: 102.46° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from LGW to SHA is 102.46° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 59.92252,75.93954The geographic midpoint between LGW and SHA is in 4,611.54 km distance between both points in a bearing of 102.46°. It is located in Russia, Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra, Nizhnevartovsky District (Россия, Ханты-Мансийский автономный округ - Югра, Нижневартовский район).
Distance: 9,223.08 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LGW and SHA is 9,223.08 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LGW and SHA is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 7hThe time difference between LGW (Europe/London) and SHA (Asia/Shanghai) is 7 hours. This means that it is now 00:14 (15.05.2024) in LGW and 07:14 (15.05.2024) in SHA.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LGW and SHA, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.