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Distance from Xi’an to Baotou

Straight line

709 km
440 mi · 383 NM

By road

833 km
517 mi

Travel time

9 h 21 min
flight ≈ 1 h 23 min

Direction

N 7°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Baotou?

Xi’an (China) and Baotou (China) are quite far apart: 709 km in a straight line, that is 440 miles or 383 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Baotou is 833 km (517 miles), about 9 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Baotou lies to the north (initial bearing 7°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 37.4221°, 109.4496°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 23 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 Baotou?

By road it is 833 km (517 miles) from Xi’an to Baotou; in a straight line it is 709 km (440 miles).

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

About 9 h 21 min on the fastest route (833 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baotou from Xi’an?

Baotou is to the north of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 7°.

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

A direct flight would take about 1 h 23 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.