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Distance from Iași to Shanghai

Straight line

7,808 km
4,851 mi · 4,216 NM

By road

9,804 km
6,092 mi

Travel time

121 h 28 min
flight ≈ 10 h 16 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Iași from Shanghai?

Iași (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 7,808 km in a straight line, that is 4,851 miles or 4,216 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Iași to Shanghai is 9,804 km (6,092 miles), about 121 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Iași, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 49.8452°, 81.4936°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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 Iași from Shanghai?

By road it is 9,804 km (6,092 miles) from Iași to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,808 km (4,851 miles).

How long is the drive from Iași to Shanghai?

About 121 h 28 min on the fastest route (9,804 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Iași?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Iași, at an initial bearing of 65°.

How long is the flight from Iași to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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.