Distance from Xi’an to Baghdad
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How far is Xi’an from Baghdad?
Xi’an (China) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 5,870 km in a straight line, that is 3,647 miles or 3,169 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Baghdad is 7,420 km (4,610 miles), about 87 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Xi’an, Baghdad lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 38.3671°, 76.4708°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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 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
Other distances from Baghdad
- Baghdad – Mosul 353 km
- Baghdad – Basrah 448 km
- Baghdad – Tabriz 554 km
- Baghdad – Van 580 km
- Baghdad – Batman 585 km
- Baghdad – Diyarbakır 634 km
- Baghdad – Şanlıurfa 663 km
- Baghdad – Karaj 664 km
- Baghdad – Isfahan 683 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xi’an from Baghdad?
By road it is 7,420 km (4,610 miles) from Xi’an to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 5,870 km (3,647 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Baghdad?
About 87 h 45 min on the fastest route (7,420 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Baghdad from Xi’an?
Baghdad is to the west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 288°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Baghdad?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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.