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Distance from Orșova to Shanghai

Straight line

8,290 km
5,151 mi · 4,476 NM

By road

10,413 km
6,471 mi

Travel time

129 h 14 min
flight ≈ 10 h 52 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Orșova from Shanghai?

Orșova (Romania) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,290 km in a straight line, that is 5,151 miles or 4,476 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Orșova to Shanghai is 10,413 km (6,471 miles), about 129 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Orșova, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 50.0905°, 78.1075°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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 Orșova from Shanghai?

By road it is 10,413 km (6,471 miles) from Orșova to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,290 km (5,151 miles).

How long is the drive from Orșova to Shanghai?

About 129 h 14 min on the fastest route (10,413 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Orșova?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Orșova, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Orșova to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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.