Qibla Direction in Xi’an
China · 6,818 km to Makkah
277.5°
west (W) from true north
The Qibla direction from Xi’an, China is 277.5° from true north — west (W). Makkah is 6,818 km away along the shortest path.
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Frequently asked questions
Which direction is the Qibla in Xi’an?
277.5° clockwise from true north, i.e. west.
How far is Xi’an from Makkah?
About 6,818 km (4,237 miles) along a great circle.
How do I use this bearing with a compass?
Hold the compass flat, turn until the needle points north, then face the bearing shown. Phone compasses can be affected by metal and magnets nearby, so calibrate first.
Great-circle bearing to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E) from 34.2583°, 108.9286°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.