Distance from Rome to Xi’an
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How far is Rome from Xi’an?
Rome (Italy) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 8,037 km in a straight line, that is 4,994 miles or 4,340 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Rome to Xi’an is 9,964 km (6,191 miles), about 119 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Rome, Xi’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 49.5647°, 64.0664°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 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 Rome
- Rome – Naples 187 km
- Rome – Florence 234 km
- Rome – Bologna 305 km
- Rome – Bari 373 km
- Rome – Padova 394 km
- Rome – Genoa 402 km
- Rome – Verona 412 km
- Rome – Palermo 424 km
- Rome – Nice 473 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 Rome from Xi’an?
By road it is 9,964 km (6,191 miles) from Rome to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 8,037 km (4,994 miles).
How long is the drive from Rome to Xi’an?
About 119 h 19 min on the fastest route (9,964 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xi’an from Rome?
Xi’an is to the north-east of Rome, at an initial bearing of 60°.
How long is the flight from Rome to Xi’an?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 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.