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Distance from Xi’an to Taipei

Straight line

1,589 km
987 mi · 858 NM

By road

1,712 km
1,064 mi

Travel time

23 h 9 min
flight ≈ 2 h 29 min

Direction

SE 127°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Taipei?

Xi’an (China) and Taipei (Taiwan) are quite far apart: 1,589 km in a straight line, that is 987 miles or 858 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Taipei is 1,712 km (1,064 miles), about 23 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 8% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Taipei lies to the south-east (initial bearing 127°). The route crosses from China into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 29.8023°, 115.5204°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xi’an from Taipei?

By road it is 1,712 km (1,064 miles) from Xi’an to Taipei; in a straight line it is 1,589 km (987 miles).

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

About 23 h 9 min on the fastest route (1,712 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Taipei from Xi’an?

Taipei is to the south-east of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 127°.

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

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.