Distance from Galați to Shanghai
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How far is Galați from Shanghai?
Galați (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 7,858 km in a straight line, that is 4,882 miles or 4,243 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Galați to Shanghai is 9,785 km (6,080 miles), about 121 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Galați, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 48.9067°, 80.7267°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Galați
- Galați – Brăila 19 km
- Galați – Măcin 22 km
- Galați – Pechea 29 km
- Galați – Liești 46 km
- Galați – Cahul 53 km
- Galați – Ianca 58 km
- Galați – Matca 61 km
- Galați – Tulcea 66 km
- Galați – Tecuci 66 km
Other distances from Shanghai
- Shanghai – Kunshan 51 km
- Shanghai – Suzhou 83 km
- Shanghai – Changshu City 83 km
- Shanghai – Wuxi 118 km
- Shanghai – Ningbo 150 km
- Shanghai – Hangzhou 161 km
- Shanghai – Puyang 247 km
- Shanghai – Nanjing 270 km
- Shanghai – Hefei 402 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Galați from Shanghai?
By road it is 9,785 km (6,080 miles) from Galați to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,858 km (4,882 miles).
How long is the drive from Galați to Shanghai?
About 121 h 1 min on the fastest route (9,785 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Galați?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Galați, at an initial bearing of 65°.
How long is the flight from Galați to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 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.