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Flights Nanjing — Xichang

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Cheap flights Nanjing — Xichang

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nanjing — Xichang 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 15 July, from AED 548.

Top 10 cheap flights Nanjing — Xichang

Direct flights Nanjing — Xichang

Direct flight options for Nanjing — Xichang 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 takes around 2 h 34 min.

Top 10 direct flights Nanjing — Xichang

About the Nanjing — Xichang flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Nanjing to Xichang. The flight covers a distance of 1,659 km and takes about two and a half hours, with a frequency of approximately one flight per week. We recommend checking how to get to the airport in advance and planning your trip from the terminal to the city upon arrival.

The main flights on this route are operated by 3U. Since ticket prices are dynamic and depend on many factors, we have prepared a low-price calendar and a price trend chart to help you choose the most cost-effective date for your purchase.

Flight ticket prices by day: Nanjing — Xichang

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanjing — Xichang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 548 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,755 in u. 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

Nanjing → Xichang, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 626highMayAED 577highSepAED 505medium
FebAED 602highJunAED 529mediumOctAED 626high
MarAED 433lowJulAED 602highNovAED 433low
AprAED 505mediumAugAED 577highDecAED 457low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest months in Xichang are July and August with temperatures reaching up to 23°C, although this is also when the most rainfall occurs. The winter period is dry and cool: in January and December, temperatures can drop to 0°C.

The most budget-friendly tickets are available in September, with prices starting AED 656. During peak months, such as December and October, the flight cost increases significantly, ranging AED 1,603 to AED 1,691.

September is the best time to fly: this month sees the lowest fares, and the number of rainy days begins to decrease. It is advisable to avoid booking at the end of the year due to seasonal price increases.

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How to get the best deal on a Nanjing — Xichang ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 4–5 weeks before departure, as the flight operates only once a week and seats are limited.
  • Use the low-price calendar on the page to catch great deals in September AED 656.
  • Keep in mind that direct 3U (Sichuan Airlines) flights usually include a free baggage allowance, but rules may vary depending on the fare.
  • If there are no direct flights on your preferred dates, check for connecting options via Chengdu — this often helps in finding a more flexible schedule.

Airlines

Regular air service between Nanjing and Xichang is provided by Sichuan Airlines (3U). This is the only carrier operating direct flights on this route, with a frequency of about once a week. Detailed information about departure days and available connections can be found in the schedule below.

  • Sichuan Airlines3U
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight NKG → XIC1x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Nanjing — Xichang route

Flights Nanjing — Xichang depart from Nanjing Lukou International Airport and arrive at Xichang 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 Nanjing — Xichang flight

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Xichang?

With an average distance of 1,659 km, a direct flight takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights from Nanjing to Xichang is Sichuan Airlines (3U).

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, direct flights are available, though they operate with low frequency — on average once a week.

How much is the cheapest flight?

Flight prices change constantly depending on demand. You can see the lowest current prices for this year in the calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC), which serves this region of China.

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