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Distance from Xi’an to Kanpur

Straight line

2,869 km
1,783 mi · 1,549 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 5 min

Direction

W 260°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Kanpur?

Xi’an (China) and Kanpur (India) are very far apart: 2,869 km in a straight line, that is 1,783 miles or 1,549 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Xi’an, Kanpur lies to the west (initial bearing 260°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 31.1518°, 94.0569°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 5 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 Kanpur?

The straight-line distance between Xi’an and Kanpur is 2,869 km (1,783 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kanpur from Xi’an?

Kanpur is to the west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 260°.

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

A direct flight would take about 4 h 5 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.