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Distance from Xi’an to Omdurman

Straight line

7,819 km
4,859 mi · 4,222 NM

By road

8,121 km
5,046 mi

Travel time

104 h 55 min
flight ≈ 10 h 16 min

Direction

W 276°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Omdurman?

Xi’an (China) and Omdurman (Sudan) are very far apart: 7,819 km in a straight line, that is 4,859 miles or 4,222 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Omdurman is 8,121 km (5,046 miles), about 104 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Omdurman lies to the west (initial bearing 276°). The route crosses from China into Sudan. The halfway point is at 30.5917°, 67.2663°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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 Omdurman?

By road it is 8,121 km (5,046 miles) from Xi’an to Omdurman; in a straight line it is 7,819 km (4,859 miles).

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

About 104 h 55 min on the fastest route (8,121 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Omdurman from Xi’an?

Omdurman is to the west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 276°.

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

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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.