Driving from Nyingchi to Xi’an
Xi’an lies 1,466 km (911 mi) north-east of Nyingchi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 22 h 21 min without stops, over roughly 1,788 km (1,111 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Nyingchi | Xi’an | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 200,000 | 13 million |
| Elevation | 2,970 m (9,744 ft) | 416 m (1,365 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 860100 | 710000 |
Where to book car hire from Nyingchi to Xi’an
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Staying in Xi’an
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Common questions
How far is Xi’an from Nyingchi?
1,466 km (911 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Nyingchi; by road roughly 1,788 km (1,111 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nyingchi to Xi’an by car?
About 22 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nyingchi and Xi’an?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.