Distance from Riga to Xi’an
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How far is Riga from Xi’an?
Riga (Latvia) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 6,594 km in a straight line, that is 4,098 miles or 3,561 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riga to Xi’an is 7,850 km (4,878 miles), about 97 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Riga, Xi’an lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Latvia into China. The halfway point is at 53.6649°, 77.1177°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 45 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 Riga
- Riga – Kaunas 228 km
- Riga – Vilnius 261 km
- Riga – Tallinn 280 km
- Riga – Helsinki 362 km
- Riga – Hrodna 363 km
- Riga – Espoo 364 km
- Riga – Minsk 403 km
- Riga – Vitebsk 426 km
- Riga – Białystok 428 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 Riga from Xi’an?
By road it is 7,850 km (4,878 miles) from Riga to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 6,594 km (4,098 miles).
How long is the drive from Riga to Xi’an?
About 97 h 56 min on the fastest route (7,850 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Riga?
Xi’an is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 73°.
How long is the flight from Riga to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 45 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.