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How far is Beijing from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Beijing (NAY) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 24 minutes.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Beijing

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xi'an to Beijing. 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 Xi'an to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Beijing 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 Xi'an to Beijing

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

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 Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E