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Distance from Shanghai to Băilești

Straight line

8,261 km
5,133 mi · 4,461 NM

By road

10,340 km
6,425 mi

Travel time

127 h 50 min
flight ≈ 10 h 50 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Băilești?

Shanghai (China) and Băilești (Romania) are very far apart: 8,261 km in a straight line, that is 5,133 miles or 4,461 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Băilești is 10,340 km (6,425 miles), about 127 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Băilești lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 49.4830°, 78.0911°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 50 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 Băilești?

By road it is 10,340 km (6,425 miles) from Shanghai to Băilești; in a straight line it is 8,261 km (5,133 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Băilești?

About 127 h 50 min on the fastest route (10,340 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Băilești from Shanghai?

Băilești is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Băilești?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 50 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.