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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an from $597

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — XIY
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Xi'an

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Xi'an (XIY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$892

One-way from

$597

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$767
XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 9/3-13/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Xi'an
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Juneyao Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • 12/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Xi'an
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($296 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Xi'an
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Xi'an. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Sat 6/1213:00MEL - XIY
1 stop34h 40mChina Eastern
Thu 25/1220:45XIY - MEL
1 stop35h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/11$1,019
Sat 6/1208:00MEL - XIY
2 stops36h 45mBeijing Capital Airlines
Thu 25/1221:45XIY - MEL
1 stop29h 15mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,281
Sat 6/1212:25MEL - XIY
1 stop30h 45mXiamenAir
Thu 25/1222:35XIY - MEL
2 stops32h 50mXiamenAir
Deal found 26/11$1,358
Sat 6/1213:10MEL - XIY
1 stop14h 15mScoot
Wed 24/1201:35XIY - MEL
1 stop31h 20mScoot
Deal found 25/11$1,544
Fri 5/1200:45MEL - XIY
1 stop16h 55mCathay Pacific
Thu 25/1215:55XIY - MEL
1 stop17h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 26/11$1,547

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Xi'an that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Xi'an

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

12:25-18:40

2 stops33h 15m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 13/3

19:10-10:25

2 stops36h 15m

$892

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Sat 6/12

13:00-14:00

1 stop28h 00m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 25/12

20:45-11:00

1 stop35h 15m

$1,019

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Sat 6/12

08:00-17:45

2 stops36h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 25/12

21:45-06:00

1 stop29h 15m

$1,281

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Sat 10/1

08:00-17:45

2 stops36h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sat 17/1

21:45-06:00

1 stop29h 15m

$1,305

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

08:00-17:25

1 stop35h 25m

$597

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Wed 15/4

08:00-10:40

1 stop28h 40m

$600

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Sat 11/4

00:30-00:05

2 stops25h 35m

$655

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

00:30-00:05

2 stops25h 35m

$815

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

00:30-00:05

2 stops25h 35m

$839

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Deals found on 26/11

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Xi'an. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

Booking 24 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an (average of $455). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an in December is currently the most expensive (average of $827). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to XIY?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Xi'an. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 27 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, China Southern, andChina Eastern from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.6

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
55 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.6

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
7.5
Good
119 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.6

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
178 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Xi'an. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Xi'an Xianyang (XIY) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Xi'an. You should not have trouble finding flights to Xianyang from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Xi'an airport from Melbourne. It is only a 26.5 km journey from Xianyang (XIY) to Xi'an’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an in 28h. Fly via XiamenAir or China Eastern to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8837 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an round-trip?

    Flying on Beijing Capital Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Xi'an, with prices starting at $448. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Hainan Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $466 and $479, respectively. Beijing Capital Airlines is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Xi'an that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Xi'an flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Xi'an?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Xi'an.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Xi'an?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Xi'an by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an (average of $455). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an in December is currently the most expensive (average of $827). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Melbourne to Xi'an on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Melbourne to Xi'an. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 27 November 2025.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Xi'an

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Xi'an. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$448Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$479Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$523Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$608Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$657Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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XiamenAirCheapest$707Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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