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Distance from Shanghai to Mangalia

Straight line

7,897 km
4,907 mi · 4,264 NM

By road

9,960 km
6,189 mi

Travel time

123 h 45 min
flight ≈ 10 h 22 min

Direction

NW 310°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Mangalia?

Shanghai (China) and Mangalia (Romania) are very far apart: 7,897 km in a straight line, that is 4,907 miles or 4,264 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Mangalia is 9,960 km (6,189 miles), about 123 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Mangalia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.9717°, 80.1039°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 22 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 Mangalia?

By road it is 9,960 km (6,189 miles) from Shanghai to Mangalia; in a straight line it is 7,897 km (4,907 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Mangalia?

About 123 h 45 min on the fastest route (9,960 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mangalia from Shanghai?

Mangalia is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 310°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Mangalia?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 22 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.