Distance from Xi’an to Mogadishu
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How far is Xi’an from Mogadishu?
Xi’an (China) and Mogadishu (Somalia) are very far apart: 7,474 km in a straight line, that is 4,644 miles or 4,035 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Mogadishu is 7,213 km (4,482 miles), about 88 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Xi’an, Mogadishu lies to the west (initial bearing 256°). The route crosses from China into Somalia. The halfway point is at 21.0552°, 73.7778°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Xi’an
- Xi’an – Xianyang 23 km
- Xi’an – Shiyan 248 km
- Xi’an – Tianshui 294 km
- Xi’an – Luoyang 327 km
- Xi’an – Zhengzhou 436 km
- Xi’an – Xuchang 455 km
- Xi’an – Nanchong 468 km
- Xi’an – Lanzhou 504 km
- Xi’an – Taiyuan 517 km
Other distances from Mogadishu
- Mogadishu – Nairobi 1,017 km
- Mogadishu – Addis Ababa 1,066 km
- Mogadishu – Dar es Salaam 1,194 km
- Mogadishu – Kampala 1,432 km
- Mogadishu – Sanaa 1,486 km
- Mogadishu – Khartoum 2,057 km
- Mogadishu – Omdurman 2,068 km
- Mogadishu – Mecca 2,237 km
- Mogadishu – Jeddah 2,263 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xi’an from Mogadishu?
By road it is 7,213 km (4,482 miles) from Xi’an to Mogadishu; in a straight line it is 7,474 km (4,644 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Mogadishu?
About 88 h 42 min on the fastest route (7,213 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Mogadishu from Xi’an?
Mogadishu is to the west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 256°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Mogadishu?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 51 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.