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Distance from Mangalia to Shanghai

Straight line

7,897 km
4,907 mi · 4,264 NM

By road

9,960 km
6,189 mi

Travel time

123 h 44 min
flight ≈ 10 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Mangalia from Shanghai?

Mangalia (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 7,897 km in a straight line, that is 4,907 miles or 4,264 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mangalia to Shanghai is 9,960 km (6,189 miles), about 123 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Mangalia, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 47.9717°, 80.1039°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 22 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 Mangalia from Shanghai?

By road it is 9,960 km (6,189 miles) from Mangalia to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,897 km (4,907 miles).

How long is the drive from Mangalia to Shanghai?

About 123 h 44 min on the fastest route (9,960 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Mangalia?

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

How long is the flight from Mangalia to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 22 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.