Distance from Xi’an to Damascus
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How far is Xi’an from Damascus?
Xi’an (China) and Damascus (Syria) are very far apart: 6,564 km in a straight line, that is 4,079 miles or 3,544 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Xi’an, Damascus lies to the west (initial bearing 292°). The route crosses from China into Syria. The halfway point is at 39.8108°, 72.4253°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 42 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 Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xi’an from Damascus?
The straight-line distance between Xi’an and Damascus is 6,564 km (4,079 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Damascus from Xi’an?
Damascus is to the west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 292°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Damascus?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 42 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.