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How far is Xi'an from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) is 1011 miles / 1628 kilometers / 879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Xi'an (XIY) is 1488 miles / 2395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 35 minutes.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

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1011
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1628
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879
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Distance from Seoul to Xi'an

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Xi'an. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1011.493 miles
  • 1627.840 kilometers
  • 878.963 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1009.385 miles
  • 1624.447 kilometers
  • 877.131 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Xi'an?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

On average, flying from Seoul to Xi'an generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Xi'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″E

Airlines flying from Seoul (ICN) to Xi'an (XIY)

Asiana Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Korean Air