Distance from Xi’an to Van
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How far is Xi’an from Van?
Xi’an (China) and Van (Türkiye) are very far apart: 5,775 km in a straight line, that is 3,588 miles or 3,118 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Van is 7,490 km (4,654 miles), about 88 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.
From Xi’an, Van lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 41.2166°, 77.1607°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 43 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 Van
- Van – Batman 208 km
- Van – Yerevan 211 km
- Van – Erzurum 240 km
- Van – Mosul 241 km
- Van – Tabriz 258 km
- Van – Diyarbakır 284 km
- Van – Elazığ 362 km
- Van – Tbilisi 377 km
- Van – Trabzon 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xi’an from Van?
By road it is 7,490 km (4,654 miles) from Xi’an to Van; in a straight line it is 5,775 km (3,588 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Van?
About 88 h 15 min on the fastest route (7,490 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Van from Xi’an?
Van is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 295°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Van?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 43 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.