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Distance from Xi’an to Changsha

Straight line

774 km
481 mi · 418 NM

By road

968 km
602 mi

Travel time

11 h 2 min
flight ≈ 1 h 28 min

Direction

SSE 149°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Changsha?

Xi’an (China) and Changsha (China) are quite far apart: 774 km in a straight line, that is 481 miles or 418 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Changsha is 968 km (602 miles), about 11 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Changsha lies to the south-east (initial bearing 149°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 31.2443°, 111.0146°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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 Changsha?

By road it is 968 km (602 miles) from Xi’an to Changsha; in a straight line it is 774 km (481 miles).

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

About 11 h 2 min on the fastest route (968 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Changsha from Xi’an?

Changsha is to the south-east of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 149°.

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

A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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.