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Distance from Xi’an to Volgograd

Straight line

5,441 km
3,381 mi · 2,938 NM

By road

6,938 km
4,311 mi

Travel time

82 h 32 min
flight ≈ 7 h 18 min

Direction

NW 308°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Volgograd?

Xi’an (China) and Volgograd (Russia) are very far apart: 5,441 km in a straight line, that is 3,381 miles or 2,938 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Volgograd is 6,938 km (4,311 miles), about 82 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Volgograd lies to the north-west (initial bearing 308°). The route crosses from China into Russia. The halfway point is at 46.1969°, 80.7590°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 18 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 Volgograd?

By road it is 6,938 km (4,311 miles) from Xi’an to Volgograd; in a straight line it is 5,441 km (3,381 miles).

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

About 82 h 32 min on the fastest route (6,938 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Volgograd from Xi’an?

Volgograd is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 308°.

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

A direct flight would take about 7 h 18 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.