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Distance from Murfatlar to Shanghai

Straight line

7,891 km
4,903 mi · 4,261 NM

By road

9,922 km
6,165 mi

Travel time

123 h 10 min
flight ≈ 10 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Murfatlar from Shanghai?

Murfatlar (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 7,891 km in a straight line, that is 4,903 miles or 4,261 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Murfatlar to Shanghai is 9,922 km (6,165 miles), about 123 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Murfatlar, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 48.2031°, 80.2274°.

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 Murfatlar from Shanghai?

By road it is 9,922 km (6,165 miles) from Murfatlar to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,891 km (4,903 miles).

How long is the drive from Murfatlar to Shanghai?

About 123 h 10 min on the fastest route (9,922 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Murfatlar?

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

How long is the flight from Murfatlar 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.