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Distance from Catania to Xi’an

Straight line

8,094 km
5,030 mi · 4,371 NM

By road

10,732 km
6,669 mi

Travel time

128 h 2 min
flight ≈ 10 h 37 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Catania from Xi’an?

Catania (Italy) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 8,094 km in a straight line, that is 5,030 miles or 4,371 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Catania to Xi’an is 10,732 km (6,669 miles), about 128 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Catania, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 46.6356°, 63.2506°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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 Catania from Xi’an?

By road it is 10,732 km (6,669 miles) from Catania to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 8,094 km (5,030 miles).

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

About 128 h 2 min on the fastest route (10,732 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Catania?

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

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

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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.