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Distance from Leipzig to Xi’an

Straight line

7,538 km
4,684 mi · 4,070 NM

By road

8,905 km
5,533 mi

Travel time

107 h 41 min
flight ≈ 9 h 55 min

Direction

ENE 63°
initial bearing

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How far is Leipzig from Xi’an?

Leipzig (Germany) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 7,538 km in a straight line, that is 4,684 miles or 4,070 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Leipzig to Xi’an is 8,905 km (5,533 miles), about 107 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Leipzig, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 53.9679°, 69.5144°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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 Leipzig from Xi’an?

By road it is 8,905 km (5,533 miles) from Leipzig to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 7,538 km (4,684 miles).

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

About 107 h 41 min on the fastest route (8,905 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Leipzig?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 63°.

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

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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.