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Distance from Shanghai to Salonta

Straight line

8,230 km
5,114 mi · 4,444 NM

By road

10,160 km
6,313 mi

Travel time

124 h 51 min
flight ≈ 10 h 47 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Salonta?

Shanghai (China) and Salonta (Romania) are very far apart: 8,230 km in a straight line, that is 5,114 miles or 4,444 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Salonta is 10,160 km (6,313 miles), about 124 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Salonta lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 51.2738°, 79.0517°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 47 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 Salonta?

By road it is 10,160 km (6,313 miles) from Shanghai to Salonta; in a straight line it is 8,230 km (5,114 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Salonta?

About 124 h 51 min on the fastest route (10,160 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Salonta from Shanghai?

Salonta is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Salonta?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 47 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.