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Distance from Xi’an to Aachen

Straight line

7,952 km
4,941 mi · 4,294 NM

By road

9,353 km
5,812 mi

Travel time

111 h 53 min
flight ≈ 10 h 26 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Aachen?

Xi’an (China) and Aachen (Germany) are very far apart: 7,952 km in a straight line, that is 4,941 miles or 4,294 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Aachen is 9,353 km (5,812 miles), about 111 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Aachen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 55.4140°, 66.9790°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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 Xi’an from Aachen?

By road it is 9,353 km (5,812 miles) from Xi’an to Aachen; in a straight line it is 7,952 km (4,941 miles).

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

About 111 h 53 min on the fastest route (9,353 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aachen from Xi’an?

Aachen is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 319°.

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

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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.