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$496+ Cheap flights to Xi'an

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— XIY
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Xi'an in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Xi'an
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Xi'an. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 January 2026.

Thu 12/213:30
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop24h 25m
China Eastern
Fri 27/206:55
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/1$496
Fri 6/210:00
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop32h 30m
China Eastern
Thu 26/210:25
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop17h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/1$535
Sat 30/521:00
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop21h 00m
Hainan Airlines
Mon 8/609:05
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop27h 00m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 21/1$585
Sun 8/310:00
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop30h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 15/306:55
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/1$601
Sat 6/610:05
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop14h 00m
China Southern
Mon 15/620:00
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop14h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 20/1$606
Fri 1/521:45
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop21h 15m
China Southern
Sat 16/521:00
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop20h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 21/1$620
Mon 9/315:10
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop20h 30m
China Eastern
Fri 13/306:55
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/1$674
Sat 7/313:30
SYD
-
XIY
1 stop24h 25m
China Eastern
Sat 14/308:30
XIY
-
SYD
1 stop24h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 21/1$677

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Find the latest flights to Xi'an in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 22 January 2026.

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$496

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$917
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 12/2-27/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 30m total
  • Sydney to Xi'an
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/3

15:10-08:40

1 stop20h 30m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 13/3

06:55-11:00

1 stop25h 05m

$674

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 30/5

10:05-22:05

1 stop14h 00m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 9/6

20:00-12:35

1 stop14h 35m

$779

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/2

20:40-09:20

1 stop15h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 27/2

23:15-10:05

2 stops31h 50m

$918

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

21:00-16:00

1 stop21h 00m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 15/6

01:40-19:35

1 stop15h 55m

$1,001

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

21:00-16:00

1 stop21h 00m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 14/6

13:10-09:05

1 stop17h 55m

$1,016

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

21:00-16:00

1 stop21h 00m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sat 13/6

12:40-09:05

1 stop18h 25m

$1,023

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

10:15-13:45

2 stops29h 30m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 17/6

01:40-19:35

1 stop15h 55m

$1,025

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

10:15-13:45

2 stops29h 30m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 15/6

01:40-19:35

1 stop15h 55m

$1,032

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/6

18:00-00:40

1 stop32h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 12/6

01:40-16:45

1 stop37h 05m

$1,041

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Deals found on 19/1

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Xi'an. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Xi'an may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Xi'an

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Xi'an. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Xi'an. Reviews last updated 22 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving China, such as Hainan Airlines, China Southern, andChina Eastern. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Southern
7.3
Good
135 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
191 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

FAQs about flying to Xi'an

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Xi'an?

    If you book a flight to Xi'an, you will be flying into Xianyang, which is the city’s only airport. Xi'an Xianyang (XIY) is located 26.5 km from the centre of Xi'an.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Xi'an if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Xi'an on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Xi'an?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scoot is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Xi'an.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Xi'an?

    Xi'an Xianyang is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Xi'an. One-way flights to Xi'an Xianyang typically cost $82, while return flights cost around $1,890.

  • How much is a return flight to Xi'an?

    A return flight to Xi'an will typically cost around $1,938, however they can be found for as little as $1,890.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Xi'an depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Xi'an, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Xi'an Xianyang have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Xi'an Xianyang can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Xi'an Xianyang?

    Yes. Xi'an Xianyang has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Xinhang Business Hotel Xi'an is the closest property to Xi'an Xianyang (0.0 km away from Xi'an Xianyang).

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