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Distance from Aiud to Shanghai

Straight line

8,116 km
5,043 mi · 4,382 NM

By road

10,339 km
6,425 mi

Travel time

127 h 43 min
flight ≈ 10 h 39 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Aiud from Shanghai?

Aiud (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,116 km in a straight line, that is 5,043 miles or 4,382 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Aiud to Shanghai is 10,339 km (6,425 miles), about 127 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Aiud, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 50.4716°, 79.5327°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Aiud from Shanghai?

By road it is 10,339 km (6,425 miles) from Aiud to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,116 km (5,043 miles).

How long is the drive from Aiud to Shanghai?

About 127 h 43 min on the fastest route (10,339 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Aiud?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Aiud, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Aiud to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.