China
United StatesXi'an (XIY) to Memphis (MEM) shipping route.
12,649 km by air, about 16 h 36 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Xi'an (XIY) and Memphis (MEM)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Xi'an (XIY)AirMemphis (MEM)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 12,649 km (7,860 mi) |
| Straight line | 12,047 km |
| Flight time | 16 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Xi'an (XIY) to Memphis (MEM) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Frederick W. Smith International Airport is 12,649 km (6,830 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 12,047 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 16 h 36 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for XIY to MEM this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Xi'an to Memphis saves money. The shipment crosses from China into the United States, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Xi'an (XIY) in this directory, Memphis (MEM) is the 59th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Xi'an: Louisville (12,394 km), Cincinnati (12,314 km) and New York (12,246 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Memphis (MEM)?
12,649 km along the flight path (12,047 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Xi'an (XIY) to Memphis (MEM)?
About 16 h 36 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Memphis (MEM) to Xi'an (XIY) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Xi'an (XIY) to Chongqing (CKG)590 km
- Xi'an (XIY) to Chengdu (CTU)656 km
- Xi'an (XIY) to Beijing (PEK)981 km
- Xi'an (XIY) to Hangzhou (HGH)1,250 km
- Xi'an (XIY) to Shanghai (PVG)1,336 km
- Xi'an (XIY) to Guangzhou (CAN)1,370 km
- Louisville (SDF) to Memphis (MEM)540 km
- Atlanta (ATL) to Memphis (MEM)559 km
- Cincinnati (CVG) to Memphis (MEM)681 km
- Dallas (DFW) to Memphis (MEM)728 km
- Houston (IAH) to Memphis (MEM)792 km
- Chicago (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)831 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.