Distance from Xi’an to Pyongyang
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How far is Xi’an from Pyongyang?
Xi’an (China) and Pyongyang (North Korea) are quite far apart: 1,592 km in a straight line, that is 989 miles or 860 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Pyongyang is 2,116 km (1,315 miles), about 24 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Xi’an, Pyongyang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from China into North Korea. The halfway point is at 36.9431°, 117.0786°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 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 Pyongyang
- Pyongyang – Goyang-si 180 km
- Pyongyang – Incheon 194 km
- Pyongyang – Seoul 195 km
- Pyongyang – Seongnam-si 215 km
- Pyongyang – Suwon 223 km
- Pyongyang – Anshan 331 km
- Pyongyang – Daejeon 331 km
- Pyongyang – Fushun 352 km
- Pyongyang – Dalian 359 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xi’an from Pyongyang?
By road it is 2,116 km (1,315 miles) from Xi’an to Pyongyang; in a straight line it is 1,592 km (989 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Pyongyang?
About 24 h 22 min on the fastest route (2,116 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Pyongyang from Xi’an?
Pyongyang is to the north-east of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 66°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Pyongyang?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 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.