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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 6826 miles / 10985 kilometers / 5931 nautical miles.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6825.592 miles
  • 10984.726 kilometers
  • 5931.277 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
  • 6811.832 miles
  • 10962.581 kilometers
  • 5919.320 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 Xi'an to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 13 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Los Angeles generates about 830 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 830 kilograms equals 1 831 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xi'an to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W