Distance from Glasgow to Xi’an
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How far is Glasgow from Xi’an?
Glasgow (United Kingdom) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 8,197 km in a straight line, that is 5,093 miles or 4,426 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Glasgow, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 60.2294°, 68.5048°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 45 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 Glasgow
- Glasgow – Edinburgh 67 km
- Glasgow – Belfast 176 km
- Glasgow – Sunderland 211 km
- Glasgow – Blackpool 241 km
- Glasgow – Preston 254 km
- Glasgow – Bradford 281 km
- Glasgow – Liverpool 285 km
- Glasgow – Birkenhead 286 km
- Glasgow – Leeds 288 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 Glasgow from Xi’an?
The straight-line distance between Glasgow and Xi’an is 8,197 km (5,093 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Xi’an from Glasgow?
Xi’an is to the north-east of Glasgow, at an initial bearing of 52°.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 45 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.