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Distance from Málaga to Xi’an

Straight line

9,556 km
5,938 mi · 5,160 NM

By road

11,540 km
7,171 mi

Travel time

134 h 37 min
flight ≈ 12 h 27 min

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Málaga from Xi’an?

Málaga (Spain) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 9,556 km in a straight line, that is 5,938 miles or 5,160 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Málaga to Xi’an is 11,540 km (7,171 miles), about 134 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Málaga, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 52.3772°, 53.5889°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 27 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 Málaga from Xi’an?

By road it is 11,540 km (7,171 miles) from Málaga to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 9,556 km (5,938 miles).

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

About 134 h 37 min on the fastest route (11,540 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Málaga?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Málaga, at an initial bearing of 50°.

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

A direct flight would take about 12 h 27 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.