Distance from Damascus to Xi’an
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How far is Damascus from Xi’an?
Damascus (Syria) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 6,564 km in a straight line, that is 4,079 miles or 3,544 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Damascus to Xi’an is 8,287 km (5,150 miles), about 99 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Damascus, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Syria into China. The halfway point is at 39.8108°, 72.4253°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 42 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 Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 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 Damascus from Xi’an?
By road it is 8,287 km (5,150 miles) from Damascus to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 6,564 km (4,079 miles).
How long is the drive from Damascus to Xi’an?
About 99 h 33 min on the fastest route (8,287 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Damascus?
Xi’an is to the north-east of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 67°.
How long is the flight from Damascus to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 42 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.