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Distance from Ouagadougou to Xi’an

Straight line

11,057 km
6,870 mi · 5,970 NM

By road

11,694 km
7,266 mi

Travel time

136 h 32 min
flight ≈ 14 h 19 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Ouagadougou from Xi’an?

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 11,057 km in a straight line, that is 6,870 miles or 5,970 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ouagadougou to Xi’an is 11,694 km (7,266 miles), about 136 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.

From Ouagadougou, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from Burkina Faso into China. The halfway point is at 36.8792°, 46.8515°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 19 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 Ouagadougou from Xi’an?

By road it is 11,694 km (7,266 miles) from Ouagadougou to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 11,057 km (6,870 miles).

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

About 136 h 32 min on the fastest route (11,694 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Ouagadougou?

Xi’an is to the north-east of Ouagadougou, at an initial bearing of 52°.

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

A direct flight would take about 14 h 19 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.