Distance from Shanghai to Craiova
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How far is Shanghai from Craiova?
Shanghai (China) and Craiova (Romania) are very far apart: 8,214 km in a straight line, that is 5,104 miles or 4,435 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Craiova is 10,278 km (6,386 miles), about 126 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Craiova lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 49.5026°, 78.4352°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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 Craiova
- Craiova – Balș 24 km
- Craiova – Filiași 34 km
- Craiova – Slatina 47 km
- Craiova – Băilești 49 km
- Craiova – Caracal 49 km
- Craiova – Drăgășani 52 km
- Craiova – Strehaia 58 km
- Craiova – Drăgănești-Olt 61 km
- Craiova – Dăbuleni 62 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Craiova?
By road it is 10,278 km (6,386 miles) from Shanghai to Craiova; in a straight line it is 8,214 km (5,104 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Craiova?
About 126 h 48 min on the fastest route (10,278 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Craiova from Shanghai?
Craiova is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 312°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Craiova?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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.