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Distance from Belfast to Xi’an

Straight line

8,368 km
5,200 mi · 4,518 NM

By road

10,551 km
6,556 mi

Travel time

127 h 52 min
flight ≈ 10 h 58 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Belfast from Xi’an?

Belfast (United Kingdom) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 8,368 km in a straight line, that is 5,200 miles or 4,518 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Belfast to Xi’an is 10,551 km (6,556 miles), about 127 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Belfast, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 60.3315°, 66.8894°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 58 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 Belfast from Xi’an?

By road it is 10,551 km (6,556 miles) from Belfast to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 8,368 km (5,200 miles).

How long is the drive from Belfast to Xi’an?

About 127 h 52 min on the fastest route (10,551 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Belfast?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Belfast to Xi’an?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 58 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.