Tracked movements of world leaders for the week ending 14 September 2026

During the week ending 14 September 2026, several public figures were tracked across multiple cities and countries, according to coverage from published news reporting and official schedules.

Longest Minimum Distances Travelled

Xi Jinping, the President of China, and Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, were both reported to have travelled minimum distances of at least 7500 km, each crossing four time zones. Donald Trump, the President of the United States, was reported to have travelled at least 7350 km and crossed six time zones, with appearances in Washington, DC, Dallas, Dublin, and other locations in Ireland.

Reported Movements of Other Tracked Figures

• Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine, was reported to have travelled at least 5570 km and crossed three time zones, with appearances in Oslo and Chisinau.
• Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, was reported to have travelled at least 4340 km and crossed two time zones, appearing in Moscow and New Delhi.
• Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, was reported to have travelled at least 3610 km and crossed three time zones, appearing in Calgary, Banff, and Kent.
• JD Vance, the Vice President of the United States, was reported to have travelled at least 2230 km and crossed one time zone, with appearances in Dallas, Milwaukee, and New York City.
• Anthony Albanese, the Prime Minister of Australia, was reported to have travelled at least 250 km, with appearances in Canberra and Sydney.

According to coverage from France 24, Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on 12 September 2026, while Xi Jinping was also reported in New Delhi on 10, 12, and 13 September 2026 according to coverage from The Guardian. Narendra Modi was reported to have held meetings in Kazan and New Delhi during the same period, according to coverage from NDTV.

Where reporting was limited, figures such as Friedrich Merz were reported only in Berlin, and Benjamin Netanyahu was reported only in Mount Hermon.

The data used in this record is limited to published news reports and official schedules, and an absence of reporting on any individual or location means only that there was no qualifying coverage.