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Distance from Shanghai to Giurgiu

Straight line

8,082 km
5,022 mi · 4,364 NM

By road

10,090 km
6,270 mi

Travel time

125 h 11 min
flight ≈ 10 h 36 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Giurgiu?

Shanghai (China) and Giurgiu (Romania) are very far apart: 8,082 km in a straight line, that is 5,022 miles or 4,364 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Giurgiu is 10,090 km (6,270 miles), about 125 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Giurgiu lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.7035°, 79.0759°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 36 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 Giurgiu?

By road it is 10,090 km (6,270 miles) from Shanghai to Giurgiu; in a straight line it is 8,082 km (5,022 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Giurgiu?

About 125 h 11 min on the fastest route (10,090 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Giurgiu from Shanghai?

Giurgiu is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Giurgiu?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 36 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.