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Distance from Xi’an to Catania

Straight line

8,094 km
5,030 mi · 4,371 NM

By road

10,737 km
6,671 mi

Travel time

128 h 6 min
flight ≈ 10 h 37 min

Direction

NW 304°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Catania?

Xi’an (China) and Catania (Italy) are very far apart: 8,094 km in a straight line, that is 5,030 miles or 4,371 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Catania is 10,737 km (6,671 miles), about 128 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Catania lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 46.6356°, 63.2506°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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 Catania?

By road it is 10,737 km (6,671 miles) from Xi’an to Catania; in a straight line it is 8,094 km (5,030 miles).

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

About 128 h 6 min on the fastest route (10,737 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Catania from Xi’an?

Catania is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 304°.

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

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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.