Distance from Xi'an to Sydney
The straight-line distance from Xi'an, China to Sydney, Australia is 8,771 km (5,450 miles).Sydney is SE of Xi'an.
Distance (km)
8,771
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,450
straight line
Flight Time
11 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
SE
145° bearing
Transport Comparison: Xi'an to Sydney
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 11 hr 30 min | 8,771 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Xi'an to Sydney: Key Details
| From | Xi'an, China |
| To | Sydney, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,771 km (5,450 miles) |
| Bearing | 145° (SE) |
| Coordinates (Xi'an) | 34.3416°, 108.9398° |
| Coordinates (Sydney) | -33.8688°, 151.2093° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Xi'an from Sydney?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Xi'an to Sydney is 8,771 km (5,450 miles). Sydney is SE of Xi'an.
How long is the flight from Xi'an to Sydney?
A direct flight from Xi'an to Sydney takes approximately 11 hr 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Sydney from Xi'an?
Sydney is SE (145 degrees) from Xi'an.
What is the distance from Sydney to Xi'an?
The distance from Sydney to Xi'an is the same: 8,771 km (5,450 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.