Distance from Palermo to Xi’an
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How far is Palermo from Xi’an?
Palermo (Italy) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 8,190 km in a straight line, that is 5,089 miles or 4,422 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Palermo to Xi’an is 10,862 km (6,749 miles), about 129 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Palermo, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 47.4370°, 62.6952°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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 Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Bari 449 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 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 Palermo from Xi’an?
By road it is 10,862 km (6,749 miles) from Palermo to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 8,190 km (5,089 miles).
How long is the drive from Palermo to Xi’an?
About 129 h 30 min on the fastest route (10,862 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Palermo?
Xi’an is to the north-east of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 59°.
How long is the flight from Palermo to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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.