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Distance from Xiamen to Buenos Aires

Straight line

18,832 km
11,702 mi · 10,168 NM

By road

13,383 km
8,316 mi

Travel time

156 h 16 min
flight ≈ 24 h 2 min

Direction

SSW 196°
initial bearing

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How far is Xiamen from Buenos Aires?

Xiamen (China) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 18,832 km in a straight line, that is 11,702 miles or 10,168 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xiamen to Buenos Aires is 13,383 km (8,316 miles), about 156 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Xiamen, Buenos Aires lies to the south (initial bearing 196°). The route crosses from China into Argentina. The halfway point is at -56.3699°, 88.2593°.

A direct flight would take about 24 h 2 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 Xiamen from Buenos Aires?

By road it is 13,383 km (8,316 miles) from Xiamen to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 18,832 km (11,702 miles).

How long is the drive from Xiamen to Buenos Aires?

About 156 h 16 min on the fastest route (13,383 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Xiamen?

Buenos Aires is to the south of Xiamen, at an initial bearing of 196°.

How long is the flight from Xiamen to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 24 h 2 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.