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Distance from Lucknow to Xi’an

Straight line

2,800 km
1,740 mi · 1,512 NM

By road

4,219 km
2,622 mi

Travel time

49 h 52 min
flight ≈ 4 h

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Lucknow from Xi’an?

Lucknow (India) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 2,800 km in a straight line, that is 1,740 miles or 1,512 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lucknow to Xi’an is 4,219 km (2,622 miles), about 49 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 51% longer than the straight line.

From Lucknow, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 31.3097°, 94.3791°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h (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 Lucknow from Xi’an?

By road it is 4,219 km (2,622 miles) from Lucknow to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 2,800 km (1,740 miles).

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

About 49 h 52 min on the fastest route (4,219 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Lucknow?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Lucknow, at an initial bearing of 66°.

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

A direct flight would take about 4 h 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.