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Distance from Xi’an to Makassar

Straight line

4,499 km
2,796 mi · 2,429 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 7 min

Direction

SSE 164°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Makassar?

Xi’an (China) and Makassar (Indonesia) are very far apart: 4,499 km in a straight line, that is 2,796 miles or 2,429 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 Makassar, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Xi’an, Makassar lies to the south (initial bearing 164°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 14.6131°, 114.6699°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xi’an from Makassar?

The straight-line distance between Xi’an and Makassar is 4,499 km (2,796 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Makassar from Xi’an?

Makassar is to the south of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 164°.

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

A direct flight would take about 6 h 7 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.