Distance from Florence to Xi’an
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How far is Florence from Xi’an?
Florence (Italy) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 8,020 km in a straight line, that is 4,983 miles or 4,331 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Florence to Xi’an is 9,689 km (6,020 miles), about 116 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Florence, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 50.8331°, 64.5017°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 32 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 Florence
- Florence – Bologna 80 km
- Florence – Verona 185 km
- Florence – Padova 188 km
- Florence – Genoa 197 km
- Florence – Rome 234 km
- Florence – Milan 248 km
- Florence – Turin 317 km
- Florence – Nice 320 km
- Florence – Ljubljana 360 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 Florence from Xi’an?
By road it is 9,689 km (6,020 miles) from Florence to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 8,020 km (4,983 miles).
How long is the drive from Florence to Xi’an?
About 116 h 33 min on the fastest route (9,689 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Florence?
Xi’an is to the north-east of Florence, at an initial bearing of 59°.
How long is the flight from Florence to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 32 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.