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BCM to SHA: distance & flight time
Bacau (Bacău Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,885 mi
7,862 km · 4,245 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,885 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCM — Bacău Airport · Bacau, Romania
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCM
- IAS · Iaşi Airport56 mi away
- SCV · Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport85 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport100 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport100 mi away
Near SHA
- PVG · Shanghai Pudong International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport55 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport57 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCM from SHA?
The flight distance from Bacau (BCM) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,885 miles (7,862 km, 4,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCM to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bacau and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Bacau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCM to SHA?
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