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Flights Golmud — Xian

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Cheap flights Golmud — Xian

Below you can see the best deals on flights Golmud — Xian for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 July, from AED 1,022.

Top 10 cheap flights Golmud — Xian

Direct flights Golmud — Xian

Direct flight options for Golmud — Xian with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 2 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Golmud — Xian

About the Golmud — Xian flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Golmud to Xi'an. The distance between the cities is 1,298 km, with direct flights operating approximately 5 times a week.

The main carrier on this route is MU. Please note that airfares are dynamic, so we recommend using our price chart and low-fare calendar to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to your final destination.

Flight schedule Golmud — Xian

The table shows direct flights Golmud → Xian on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Golmud Airport airports, arrivals at Xianyang International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Golmud — Xian

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Golmud — Xian by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,022 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,569 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Golmud → Xian, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 988highMayAED 1,036highSepAED 918medium
FebAED 1,012highJunAED 894mediumOctAED 1,059high
MarAED 753lowJulAED 777lowNovAED 800low
AprAED 871mediumAugAED 894mediumDecAED 1,106high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Xi'an features hot summers and cool winters. Temperatures peak in July and August (up to +31.7°C), with July being the rainiest month of the year. The lowest temperatures occur in January, when the thermometer can drop to -3.6°C.

Since real-time data on minimum fares is currently unavailable, we recommend checking for price updates right before booking. Ticket prices from Golmud typically depend on seasonal demand and seat availability for specific dates.

The best time to fly in terms of weather is during the spring months, such as April or May, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is moderate. It is advisable to avoid peak Chinese national holidays, as flight demand and prices increase significantly during these times.

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How to get the best deal on a Golmud — Xian ticket

  • Given the low flight frequency (about 5 times a week), it is recommended to book tickets from Golmud to Xi'an at least 3–4 weeks before departure.
  • The main carrier, MU, often offers better rates when purchasing round-trip tickets in a single booking rather than buying them separately.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to compare the cost of flights on different days of the week, as the price difference for adjacent dates can be significant.
  • Check the airline's baggage allowance in advance, as rules on domestic routes can vary strictly depending on the selected fare class.

Airlines

Regular service on the Golmud — Xi'an air route is provided by China Eastern Airlines (MU). Flights operate about 5 times a week, allowing passengers to choose a convenient time for their trip. A full list of available flight options, including detailed daily schedules and the ability to compare flights, is provided below.

  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight GOQ → XIY5x/week
      Duration
      2h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Golmud — Xian route

Flights Golmud — Xian depart from Golmud Airport and arrive at Xianyang International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Golmud — Xian flight

How long is the flight from Golmud to Xi'an?

The distance between the cities is 1,298 km. The flight time for a direct flight is typically between 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines serve this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights on the Golmud — Xi'an route is MU (China Eastern Airlines).

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. The flight frequency is approximately 5 times a week, providing regular service between the cities.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum price for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights to Xi'an arrive at?

Most flights from Golmud arrive at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (SIA), which is the region's main transportation hub.

Where else you can fly from Golmud

Where else you can fly from Xian

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