Distance from Shanghai to Calafat
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How far is Shanghai from Calafat?
Shanghai (China) and Calafat (Romania) are very far apart: 8,292 km in a straight line, that is 5,152 miles or 4,477 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Calafat is 10,365 km (6,441 miles), about 128 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Calafat lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 49.5874°, 77.9101°.
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.
Other distances from Shanghai
- Shanghai – Kunshan 51 km
- Shanghai – Suzhou 83 km
- Shanghai – Changshu City 83 km
- Shanghai – Wuxi 118 km
- Shanghai – Ningbo 150 km
- Shanghai – Hangzhou 161 km
- Shanghai – Puyang 247 km
- Shanghai – Nanjing 270 km
- Shanghai – Hefei 402 km
Other distances from Calafat
- Calafat – Poiana Mare 13 km
- Calafat – Băilești 33 km
- Calafat – Strehaia 73 km
- Calafat – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 74 km
- Calafat – Filiași 78 km
- Calafat – Craiova 78 km
- Calafat – Motru 90 km
- Calafat – Orșova 92 km
- Calafat – Dăbuleni 95 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Calafat?
By road it is 10,365 km (6,441 miles) from Shanghai to Calafat; in a straight line it is 8,292 km (5,152 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Calafat?
About 128 h 15 min on the fastest route (10,365 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Calafat from Shanghai?
Calafat is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 312°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Calafat?
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.