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Distance from Tokyo to Xi’an

Straight line

2,802 km
1,741 mi · 1,513 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h

Direction

W 276°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Xi’an?

Tokyo (Japan) and Xi’an (China) are very far apart: 2,802 km in a straight line, that is 1,741 miles or 1,513 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Tokyo, Xi’an lies to the west (initial bearing 276°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 35.9614°, 124.1724°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h (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 Tokyo from Xi’an?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Xi’an is 2,802 km (1,741 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Xi’an from Tokyo?

Xi’an is to the west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 276°.

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

A direct flight would take about 4 h 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.