Distance From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Henri Coandă International Airport, SHA - OTP Distance

The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) is 4980 miles or 8014 kilometers or 4325 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Shanghai (Minhang) ( China ) to Bucharest ( Romania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai (Minhang) and Bucharest takes around 11 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China to Henri Coandă International Airport, Bucharest, Romania is 11 hours 26 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SHA - OTP

Kilometers		8014 km
Statute Miles		4980 miles
Nautical Miles		4325 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 26 minutes

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Henri Coandă International Airport Flight Route Map - SHA to OTP Flight Path

Location of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport & Henri Coandă International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shanghai (Minhang) to Bucharest nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Bucharest, Romania. .

Nonstop flight route between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Bucharest, Romania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SHA - OTP

Time difference between Shanghai (Minhang) (China) and Bucharest (Romania) is 5 Hours.
Bucharest time is 5 Hours behind Shanghai (Minhang).

Location	Local Time
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2026-05-01, 13:39:52 CST
Bucharest (Romania)	2026-05-01, 08:39:52 EEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA / ZSSS) Shanghai (Minhang), China

Destination

Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP / LROP) Bucharest, Romania