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Distance from Shanghai to Zimnicea

Straight line

8,136 km
5,056 mi · 4,393 NM

By road

10,151 km
6,307 mi

Travel time

126 h 20 min
flight ≈ 10 h 40 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Zimnicea?

Shanghai (China) and Zimnicea (Romania) are very far apart: 8,136 km in a straight line, that is 5,056 miles or 4,393 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Zimnicea is 10,151 km (6,307 miles), about 126 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Zimnicea lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.7524°, 78.7123°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 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 Zimnicea?

By road it is 10,151 km (6,307 miles) from Shanghai to Zimnicea; in a straight line it is 8,136 km (5,056 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Zimnicea?

About 126 h 20 min on the fastest route (10,151 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zimnicea from Shanghai?

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

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Zimnicea?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 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.