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Distance from Elche to Xi’an

Straight line

9,194 km
5,713 mi · 4,964 NM

By road

11,110 km
6,903 mi

Travel time

129 h 46 min
flight ≈ 12 h

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Elche from Xi’an?

Elche (Spain) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 9,194 km in a straight line, that is 5,713 miles or 4,964 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Elche to Xi’an is 11,110 km (6,903 miles), about 129 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Elche, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 51.8295°, 56.1965°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h (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 Elche from Xi’an?

By road it is 11,110 km (6,903 miles) from Elche to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 9,194 km (5,713 miles).

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

About 129 h 46 min on the fastest route (11,110 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Elche?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Elche, at an initial bearing of 52°.

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

A direct flight would take about 12 h 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.