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Flights Xining — Xian

Xining
XNN
Xi'an
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Cheap flights Xining — Xian

Below you can see the best deals on flights Xining — 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 16 July, from AED 252.

Top 10 cheap flights Xining — Xian

Direct flights Xining — Xian

Direct flight options for Xining — 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 1 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Xining — Xian

About the Xining — Xian flight

On this page, you can book flights for the XiningXi'an route. The distance between the cities is 702 km, and the flight frequency reaches 20 flights per week, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. To find the best deals, use the low-price calendar and explore information on how to get to the departure airport and arranging a transfer from Xi'an airport.

Flight schedule Xining — Xian

The table shows direct flights Xining → Xian on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern and Hainan Airlines. Departures from Xining 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: Xining — Xian

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Xining — Xian by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 252 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 2,711 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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When to fly

The climate in Xi'an is characterized by hot summers, with temperatures peaking in July (up to 31.7°C) and a high probability of precipitation. The coldest month is January, when the average minimum drops to -3.6°C and rainfall is minimal.

In terms of airfare, the most affordable tickets are recorded in July and September, with prices starting AED 267. The most expensive period to travel is February, when the minimum fare for this route increases to AED 2,711.

September can be considered the optimal time for booking, offering a balance of mild weather and low prices. It is recommended to avoid flying in February due to the sharp seasonal price increase driven by high demand.

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

  • This 702 km route is characterized by direct flights, so connecting options usually do not make financial sense.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page, as the price difference between adjacent dates can be significant.
  • Hainan Airlines and China Eastern often offer the best rates, starting AED 267, when purchasing tickets 4–6 weeks before departure.
  • Pay attention to the fare conditions: on short domestic flights in China, free baggage allowance and meal services may vary between different carriers.

Airlines

Two airlines operate on this route, with Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines being the primary carriers. Flights are direct, providing regular service between the cities with up to 20 departures per week. To choose a specific departure time and view the detailed schedule, please use the list below.

  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight XNN → XIY19x/week
      Duration
      1h 28m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Hainan Airlines
    Hainan AirlinesHU
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22457M pax/year
    • Direct flight XNN → XIY1x/week
      Duration
      1h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Xining — Xian route

Flights Xining — Xian depart from Xining 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 Xining — Xian flight

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

With a distance of 702 km, a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, though the exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular air service between the cities is provided by Hainan Airlines (HU) and China Eastern Airlines (MU).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are about 20 direct flights per week on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without transfers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are constantly changing. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Xining arrive at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (SIA), which is the main air gateway to the region.

Where else you can fly from Xian

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