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How far is Xi'an from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) is 549 miles / 883 kilometers / 477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Xi'an (XIY) is 656 miles / 1055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 3 minutes.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Xi'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 548.606 miles
  • 882.896 kilometers
  • 476.725 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
  • 548.283 miles
  • 882.376 kilometers
  • 476.445 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 Beijing to Xi'an?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Xi'an?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Xi'an.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

On average, flying from Beijing to Xi'an generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″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