Distance from Xi’an to Beijing
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How far is Xi’an from Beijing?
Xi’an (China) and Beijing (China) are quite far apart: 913 km in a straight line, that is 567 miles or 493 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Beijing is 1,078 km (670 miles), about 12 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Xi’an, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 44°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 37.1414°, 112.5235°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 38 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 Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xi’an from Beijing?
By road it is 1,078 km (670 miles) from Xi’an to Beijing; in a straight line it is 913 km (567 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Beijing?
About 12 h 18 min on the fastest route (1,078 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Beijing from Xi’an?
Beijing is to the north-east of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 44°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 38 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.