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Distance from Douala to Xi’an

Straight line

10,607 km
6,591 mi · 5,727 NM

By road

11,115 km
6,907 mi

Travel time

174 h 40 min
flight ≈ 13 h 46 min

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Douala from Xi’an?

Douala (Cameroon) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 10,607 km in a straight line, that is 6,591 miles or 5,727 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Douala to Xi’an is 11,115 km (6,907 miles), about 174 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 5% longer than the straight line.

From Douala, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Cameroon into China. The halfway point is at 28.0488°, 53.0278°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 46 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 Douala from Xi’an?

By road it is 11,115 km (6,907 miles) from Douala to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 10,607 km (6,591 miles).

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

About 174 h 40 min on the fastest route (11,115 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Douala?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Douala, at an initial bearing of 55°.

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

A direct flight would take about 13 h 46 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.