Cheap flights from Xian to Xichang

Flight deals from Xian to Xichang

Below you can see the best deals on flights Xian — 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 10 September, from $201.

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About the Xian — Xichang flight

Looking for cheap flights from Xian to Xichang? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Xian — Xichang ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 6 flights per week, flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h, the distance between the cities is around 952 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Xichang travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Xichang weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Xian to Xichang

The table shows direct flights from Xian to Xichang on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h. Regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines. Departures from Xianyang International Airport airports, arrivals at Xichang 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Xian — Xichang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $201 in September, and the most expensive are around $623 in May. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Xian to Xichang by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $105) and priciest in January (about $151) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$151	high	May	$134	high	Sep	$111	low
Feb	$146	high	Jun	$122	medium	Oct	$140	high
Mar	$105	low	Jul	$146	high	Nov	$105	low
Apr	$122	medium	Aug	$148	high	Dec	$117	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Xichang: it is warmest in August (up to 23 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 11 °C). The driest month is March.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

Book ahead: fares for Xian — Xichang are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Flights Xian — Xichang operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Xichang is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Xian — Xichang route are operated by 1 airline; Sichuan Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Xian — Xichang route

Flights Xian — Xichang depart from Xianyang 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 Xian — Xichang flight

How long is the flight from Xian to Xichang?

A nonstop Xian — Xichang flight takes about 2 h — the distance between the cities is around 952 km.

How far is it from Xian to Xichang?

The distance from Xian to Xichang is about 952 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h.

Are there direct flights from Xian to Xichang?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Xian — Xichang — around 6 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Xian to Xichang?

Airlines operating Xian — Xichang include Sichuan Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Xian — Xichang flights use?

Flights from Xian depart from Xianyang International Airport, and arrive at Xichang Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Xian to Xichang?

The price of a Xian — Xichang ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $201 and $623. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Xian — Xichang?

Flights Xian — Xichang are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Xian to Xichang?

To catch a low fare Xian — Xichang, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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