Distance from Lanzhou to Xi’an
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How far is Lanzhou from Xi’an?
Lanzhou (China) and Xi’an (China) are a medium distance apart: 505 km in a straight line, that is 314 miles or 273 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lanzhou to Xi’an is 607 km (377 miles), about 6 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Lanzhou, Xi’an lies to the east (initial bearing 112°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 35.1843°, 106.4124°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Lanzhou
- Lanzhou – Tianshui 238 km
- Lanzhou – Xianyang 481 km
- Lanzhou – Chengdu 600 km
- Lanzhou – Bayan Nur 606 km
- Lanzhou – Nanchong 621 km
- Lanzhou – Ordos 654 km
- Lanzhou – Baotou 737 km
- Lanzhou – Shiyan 741 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 – Taiyuan 517 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lanzhou from Xi’an?
By road it is 607 km (377 miles) from Lanzhou to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 505 km (314 miles).
How long is the drive from Lanzhou to Xi’an?
About 6 h 58 min on the fastest route (607 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Lanzhou?
Xi’an is to the east of Lanzhou, at an initial bearing of 112°.
How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.