Distance from Beijing to Xi’an
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How far is Beijing from Xi’an?
Beijing (China) and Xi’an (China) are quite far apart: 913 km in a straight line, that is 567 miles or 493 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Xi’an is 1,077 km (669 miles), about 12 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Beijing, Xi’an lies to the south-west (initial bearing 229°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 37.1414°, 112.5235°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 38 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Other distances from Xi’an
- Xi’an – Xianyang 23 km
- Xi’an – Shiyan 248 km
- Xi’an – Tianshui 294 km
- Xi’an – Luoyang 327 km
- Xi’an – Zhengzhou 436 km
- Xi’an – Xuchang 455 km
- Xi’an – Nanchong 468 km
- Xi’an – Lanzhou 504 km
- Xi’an – Taiyuan 517 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Xi’an?
By road it is 1,077 km (669 miles) from Beijing to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 913 km (567 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Xi’an?
About 12 h 12 min on the fastest route (1,077 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Beijing?
Xi’an is to the south-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 229°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 38 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.