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Distance from Xi’an to Ankara

Straight line

6,585 km
4,092 mi · 3,556 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 44 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Ankara?

Xi’an (China) and Ankara (Türkiye) are very far apart: 6,585 km in a straight line, that is 4,092 miles or 3,556 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Xi’an, Ankara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 43.8144°, 72.5666°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 44 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 Ankara?

The straight-line distance between Xi’an and Ankara is 6,585 km (4,092 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ankara from Xi’an?

Ankara is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 300°.

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

A direct flight would take about 8 h 44 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.