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Distance from Xi’an to Hiroshima

Straight line

2,160 km
1,342 mi · 1,166 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 12 min

Direction

E 83°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Hiroshima?

Xi’an (China) and Hiroshima (Japan) are quite far apart: 2,160 km in a straight line, that is 1,342 miles or 1,166 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Xi’an and Hiroshima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Xi’an, Hiroshima lies to the east (initial bearing 83°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 34.8974°, 120.6792°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 12 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xi’an from Hiroshima?

The straight-line distance between Xi’an and Hiroshima is 2,160 km (1,342 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Hiroshima from Xi’an?

Hiroshima is to the east of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 83°.

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

A direct flight would take about 3 h 12 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.