How far is Xi'an from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (NAY) to Xi'an (XIY) is 671 miles / 1080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 23 minutes.
Beijing Nanyuan 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)- 559.263 miles
- 900.047 kilometers
- 485.987 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- 558.993 miles
- 899.612 kilometers
- 485.752 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 Nanyuan Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Xi'an?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
On average, flying from Beijing to Xi'an generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 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 Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |
| Destination | Xi'an Xianyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xi'an |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | XIY |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXY |
| Coordinates: | 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″E |