MUC
Munich
Germany
7,716 km
4,795 miles
SIA
Xi'an
China
Distance
7,716 km
4,795 mi / 4,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
61°
east northeast

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MUC SIA
Airport Name Munich International Airport Xiguan Airport
IATA Code MUC SIA
ICAO Code EDDM ZLSN
City Munich Xi'an
Country Germany China
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,487 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 34.380000, 109.120000

Munich (MUC) to Xi'an (SIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Xiguan Airport (SIA) in Xi'an, China is 7,716 kilometers (4,795 miles / 4,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:20 in Munich, it's 06:20 in Xi'an. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,487 feet between the two airports. Xiguan Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Xi'an (SIA) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Munich International Airport (MUC) and Xiguan Airport (SIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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