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Distance from Xi’an to Leipzig

Straight line

7,538 km
4,684 mi · 4,070 NM

By road

8,907 km
5,534 mi

Travel time

107 h 44 min
flight ≈ 9 h 55 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Leipzig?

Xi’an (China) and Leipzig (Germany) are very far apart: 7,538 km in a straight line, that is 4,684 miles or 4,070 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Leipzig is 8,907 km (5,534 miles), about 107 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Leipzig lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 53.9679°, 69.5144°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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 Leipzig?

By road it is 8,907 km (5,534 miles) from Xi’an to Leipzig; in a straight line it is 7,538 km (4,684 miles).

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

About 107 h 44 min on the fastest route (8,907 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Leipzig from Xi’an?

Leipzig is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 318°.

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

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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.