Distance from Madrid to Xi’an
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How far is Madrid from Xi’an?
Madrid (Spain) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 9,244 km in a straight line, that is 5,744 miles or 4,991 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Madrid to Xi’an is 11,041 km (6,861 miles), about 129 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Madrid, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 53.9292°, 56.1359°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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 Madrid
- Madrid – Ciudad Lineal 5 km
- Madrid – Móstoles 17 km
- Madrid – Alcalá de Henares 30 km
- Madrid – Valladolid 162 km
- Madrid – Zaragoza 274 km
- Madrid – Gasteiz / Vitoria 284 km
- Madrid – Córdoba 296 km
- Madrid – Valencia 302 km
- Madrid – Bilbao 323 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 – Lanzhou 504 km
- Xi’an – Taiyuan 517 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Madrid from Xi’an?
By road it is 11,041 km (6,861 miles) from Madrid to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 9,244 km (5,744 miles).
How long is the drive from Madrid to Xi’an?
About 129 h 31 min on the fastest route (11,041 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Madrid?
Xi’an is to the north-east of Madrid, at an initial bearing of 50°.
How long is the flight from Madrid to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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.