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Distance from Bielefeld to Xi’an

Straight line

7,734 km
4,806 mi · 4,176 NM

By road

9,109 km
5,660 mi

Travel time

109 h 37 min
flight ≈ 10 h 10 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Bielefeld from Xi’an?

Bielefeld (Germany) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 7,734 km in a straight line, that is 4,806 miles or 4,176 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bielefeld to Xi’an is 9,109 km (5,660 miles), about 109 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Bielefeld, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 55.2603°, 68.7072°.

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

By road it is 9,109 km (5,660 miles) from Bielefeld to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 7,734 km (4,806 miles).

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

About 109 h 37 min on the fastest route (9,109 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Bielefeld?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 60°.

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

A direct flight would take about 10 h 10 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.