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Distance from Ploiești to Xi’an

Straight line

6,907 km
4,292 mi · 3,730 NM

By road

8,654 km
5,378 mi

Travel time

109 h 3 min
flight ≈ 9 h 8 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Xi’an?

Ploiești (Romania) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 6,907 km in a straight line, that is 4,292 miles or 3,730 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Xi’an is 8,654 km (5,378 miles), about 109 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Xi’an lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 47.7628°, 71.3851°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 8 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 Ploiești from Xi’an?

By road it is 8,654 km (5,378 miles) from Ploiești to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 6,907 km (4,292 miles).

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

About 109 h 3 min on the fastest route (8,654 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Ploiești?

Xi’an is to the east of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 68°.

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

A direct flight would take about 9 h 8 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.