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Flights Seoul — Xian

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Cheap flights Seoul — Xian

Below you can see the best deals on flights Seoul — 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 September, from AED 509.

Top 10 cheap flights Seoul — Xian

Direct flights Seoul — Xian

Direct flight options for Seoul — 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 Korean Air — travel time is 3 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Seoul — Xian

About the Seoul — Xian flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Seoul to Xi'an. Flights on this route connect South Korea and China, covering a distance of about 1,666 km, with approximately 11 flights operating weekly.

Direct service and connecting flights are provided by carriers such as Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, and China Eastern Airlines. Current prices change frequently, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar to find great deals and checking the guide on how to get to the airport of departure.

Flight schedule Seoul — Xian

The table shows direct flights Seoul → Xian on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern and CF. Departures from Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International 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: Seoul — Xian

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Seoul — Xian by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 509 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 876 in a. 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

Seoul → Xian, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 746mediumMayAED 914highSepAED 746low
FebAED 1,011highJunAED 794mediumOctAED 962high
MarAED 722lowJulAED 890highNovAED 698low
AprAED 818mediumAugAED 914highDecAED 770medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Xi'an is characterized by hot and rainy summers: the peak of temperature and precipitation occurs in July, when the air warms up to 31.7°C. The coldest month is January, with night frosts as low as -3.6°C.

According to booking statistics, the most affordable tickets are found in July with prices AED 476. The most expensive period to fly at the moment is April, when the cost starts AED 823.

For a comfortable trip, consider September or October, when the heat subsides and the amount of precipitation decreases compared to the summer peak. It is recommended to avoid national holiday periods in both countries due to a sharp rise in prices.

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

  • Book your tickets 2–3 months before departure to catch the lowest fares, which can start AED 476.
  • Compare direct flights by Korean Air and Asiana Airlines with connecting options from China Eastern, which are sometimes cheaper when searching well in advance.
  • Pay attention to free baggage allowance: full-service carriers on this route usually include it in the fare, but terms may vary depending on the booking class.
  • Use the price trend chart on the website to see which days of the week are cheaper to fly and adjust your travel dates by 1–2 days.

Airlines

Regular flight service between Seoul and Xi'an is provided by 5 airlines, with the key carriers being Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, and China Eastern Airlines. About 11 flights are operated weekly, including both direct flights and convenient connecting routes. A complete list of airlines with current schedules and details for each flight is provided in the list below.

  • Korean AirKE
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → XIY5x/week
      Duration
      3h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Asiana AirlinesOZ
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6916M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → XIY3x/week
      Duration
      3h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • China EasternMU
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → XIY1x/week
      Duration
      3h 13m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • CFCF
    1x/week
    • Direct flight ICN → XIY1x/week
    3.1%
  • Shenzhen AirlinesZH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 23540M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → XIY1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Seoul — Xian route

Flights Seoul — Xian depart from Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International 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 Seoul — Xian flight

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

The average travel time for a direct flight is about 2 hours 30 minutes, as the distance between the cities is 1,666 km.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Carriers serving this route include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern, and Shenzhen Airlines.

Are there direct flights from Seoul to Xi'an?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, with a total of approximately 11 departures per week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from South Korea arrive at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (SIA). Information on how to get from the airport is available in the relevant section.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The lowest prices are typically recorded when booking several months before departure. You can check the current minimum for the season in the low-fare calendar on this page.

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