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Distance from Shanghai to Orșova

Straight line

8,290 km
5,151 mi · 4,476 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 52 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Orșova?

Shanghai (China) and Orșova (Romania) are very far apart: 8,290 km in a straight line, that is 5,151 miles or 4,476 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shanghai, Orșova lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 50.0905°, 78.1075°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Shanghai from Orșova?

The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Orșova is 8,290 km (5,151 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Orșova from Shanghai?

Orșova is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Orșova?

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.