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Distance from Kraków to Xi’an

Straight line

7,115 km
4,421 mi · 3,842 NM

By road

8,468 km
5,262 mi

Travel time

103 h 55 min
flight ≈ 9 h 24 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Kraków from Xi’an?

Kraków (Poland) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 7,115 km in a straight line, that is 4,421 miles or 3,842 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kraków to Xi’an is 8,468 km (5,262 miles), about 103 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Kraków, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Poland into China. The halfway point is at 51.5592°, 71.4717°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 24 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 Kraków from Xi’an?

By road it is 8,468 km (5,262 miles) from Kraków to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 7,115 km (4,421 miles).

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

About 103 h 55 min on the fastest route (8,468 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Kraków?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Kraków, at an initial bearing of 67°.

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

A direct flight would take about 9 h 24 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.