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Distance from Bilbao to Xi’an

Straight line

8,993 km
5,588 mi · 4,856 NM

By road

10,690 km
6,643 mi

Travel time

125 h 39 min
flight ≈ 11 h 44 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Bilbao from Xi’an?

Bilbao (Spain) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 8,993 km in a straight line, that is 5,588 miles or 4,856 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bilbao to Xi’an is 10,690 km (6,643 miles), about 125 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Bilbao, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 54.9759°, 58.3416°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 44 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 Bilbao from Xi’an?

By road it is 10,690 km (6,643 miles) from Bilbao to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 8,993 km (5,588 miles).

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

About 125 h 39 min on the fastest route (10,690 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Bilbao?

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

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

A direct flight would take about 11 h 44 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.