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Distance from Shanghai to Aiud

Straight line

8,116 km
5,043 mi · 4,382 NM

By road

10,216 km
6,348 mi

Travel time

128 h 43 min
flight ≈ 10 h 39 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Aiud?

Shanghai (China) and Aiud (Romania) are very far apart: 8,116 km in a straight line, that is 5,043 miles or 4,382 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Aiud is 10,216 km (6,348 miles), about 128 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Aiud lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 50.4716°, 79.5327°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 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 Shanghai from Aiud?

By road it is 10,216 km (6,348 miles) from Shanghai to Aiud; in a straight line it is 8,116 km (5,043 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Aiud?

About 128 h 43 min on the fastest route (10,216 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aiud from Shanghai?

Aiud is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Aiud?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 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.