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Distance from Băilești to Shanghai

Straight line

8,261 km
5,133 mi · 4,461 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 50 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Băilești from Shanghai?

Băilești (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,261 km in a straight line, that is 5,133 miles or 4,461 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Băilești, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 49.4830°, 78.0911°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 50 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 Băilești from Shanghai?

The straight-line distance between Băilești and Shanghai is 8,261 km (5,133 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Shanghai from Băilești?

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

How long is the flight from Băilești to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 50 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.