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Distance from Dortmund to Xi’an

Straight line

7,827 km
4,863 mi · 4,226 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 17 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Dortmund from Xi’an?

Dortmund (Germany) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 7,827 km in a straight line, that is 4,863 miles or 4,226 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Dortmund, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 55.3356°, 67.9783°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 17 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 Dortmund from Xi’an?

The straight-line distance between Dortmund and Xi’an is 7,827 km (4,863 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Xi’an from Dortmund?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Dortmund, at an initial bearing of 59°.

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

A direct flight would take about 10 h 17 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.