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Distance from Medgidia to Shanghai

Straight line

7,897 km
4,907 mi · 4,264 NM

By road

9,922 km
6,165 mi

Travel time

123 h 22 min
flight ≈ 10 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Medgidia from Shanghai?

Medgidia (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, Medgidia to Shanghai is 9,922 km (6,165 miles), about 123 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Medgidia, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 48.2701°, 80.2067°.

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 Medgidia from Shanghai?

By road it is 9,922 km (6,165 miles) from Medgidia to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,897 km (4,907 miles).

How long is the drive from Medgidia to Shanghai?

About 123 h 22 min on the fastest route (9,922 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Medgidia?

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

How long is the flight from Medgidia 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.