EN RO

Distance from Xi’an to Kyiv

Straight line

6,389 km
3,970 mi · 3,450 NM

By road

…
calculating

Travel time

…
flight ≈ 8 h 29 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Kyiv → Xi’an

How far is Xi’an from Kyiv?

Xi’an (China) and Kyiv (Ukraine) are very far apart: 6,389 km in a straight line, that is 3,970 miles or 3,450 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Xi’an, Kyiv lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.4800°, 75.7664°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 29 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 Kyiv?

The straight-line distance between Xi’an and Kyiv is 6,389 km (3,970 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kyiv from Xi’an?

Kyiv is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 312°.

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

A direct flight would take about 8 h 29 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.