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Distance from Xi’an to Lille

Straight line

8,140 km
5,058 mi · 4,395 NM

By road

9,568 km
5,946 mi

Travel time

114 h 19 min
flight ≈ 10 h 41 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Lille?

Xi’an (China) and Lille (France) are very far apart: 8,140 km in a straight line, that is 5,058 miles or 4,395 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Lille is 9,568 km (5,946 miles), about 114 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Lille lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 56.2201°, 65.8760°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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 Lille?

By road it is 9,568 km (5,946 miles) from Xi’an to Lille; in a straight line it is 8,140 km (5,058 miles).

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

About 114 h 19 min on the fastest route (9,568 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lille from Xi’an?

Lille is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 320°.

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

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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.