Xi’an to Petržalka flights
Petržalka lies 7,373 km (4,581 mi) north-west of Xi’an, -6 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 10 h 12 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Xi’an | Petržalka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Slovakia |
| Population | 13 million | 112,380 |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+2 (Europe/Bratislava) |
| Nearest large airport | XIY, 26 km out | BTS, 8 km out |
Clocks in Petržalka are 6 h behind Xi’an right now, so a 10 h 12 min journey lands only 4 h 12 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Petržalka
Crossing from China into Slovakia: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +421; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648839.
Airports at each end
Leaving Xi’an
Xi’an is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Petržalka
Petržalka is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,466-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Vienna International Airport (VIE, 42 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. R. Štefánik Airport | BTS | 8 km (5 mi) | 10,466 ft | 436 ft |
| Vienna International Airport | VIE | 42 km (26 mi) | 11,811 ft | 600 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Petržalka from Xi’an?
7,373 km (4,581 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Xi’an.
How long does it take to get from Xi’an to Petržalka by air?
About 10 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xi’an and Petržalka?
Petržalka is 6 h behind at the moment (Europe/Bratislava against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Xi’an to Petržalka flights?
Typically Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS); Petržalka also has VIE.
What currency do I need in Petržalka?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.