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Distance from Mediaș to Shanghai

Straight line

8,080 km
5,021 mi · 4,363 NM

By road

10,152 km
6,308 mi

Travel time

128 h 14 min
flight ≈ 10 h 36 min

Direction

ENE 63°
initial bearing

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How far is Mediaș from Shanghai?

Mediaș (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,080 km in a straight line, that is 5,021 miles or 4,363 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mediaș to Shanghai is 10,152 km (6,308 miles), about 128 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Mediaș, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 50.2329°, 79.6887°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 36 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 Mediaș from Shanghai?

By road it is 10,152 km (6,308 miles) from Mediaș to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,080 km (5,021 miles).

How long is the drive from Mediaș to Shanghai?

About 128 h 14 min on the fastest route (10,152 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Mediaș?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Mediaș, at an initial bearing of 63°.

How long is the flight from Mediaș to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 36 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.