Distance from Dresden to Xi’an
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How far is Dresden from Xi’an?
Dresden (Germany) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 7,467 km in a straight line, that is 4,640 miles or 4,032 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dresden to Xi’an is 8,802 km (5,470 miles), about 107 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Dresden, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 53.4973°, 69.8025°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 50 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 Dresden
- Dresden – Chemnitz 62 km
- Dresden – Leipzig 101 km
- Dresden – Prague 117 km
- Dresden – Halle (Saale) 131 km
- Dresden – Berlin 165 km
- Dresden – Magdeburg 189 km
- Dresden – Erfurt 189 km
- Dresden – Wrocław 230 km
- Dresden – Nürnberg 259 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 Dresden from Xi’an?
By road it is 8,802 km (5,470 miles) from Dresden to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 7,467 km (4,640 miles).
How long is the drive from Dresden to Xi’an?
About 107 h 5 min on the fastest route (8,802 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Dresden?
Xi’an is to the north-east of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 63°.
How long is the flight from Dresden to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 50 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.