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Distance from Lübeck to Xi’an

Straight line

7,509 km
4,666 mi · 4,055 NM

By road

9,038 km
5,616 mi

Travel time

109 h 7 min
flight ≈ 9 h 53 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Lübeck from Xi’an?

Lübeck (Germany) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 7,509 km in a straight line, that is 4,666 miles or 4,055 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lübeck to Xi’an is 9,038 km (5,616 miles), about 109 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Lübeck, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 55.4438°, 70.7449°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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 Lübeck from Xi’an?

By road it is 9,038 km (5,616 miles) from Lübeck to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 7,509 km (4,666 miles).

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

About 109 h 7 min on the fastest route (9,038 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Lübeck?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Lübeck, at an initial bearing of 62°.

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

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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.