Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an from $475

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 28/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — XIY
9 Feb — 16 Feb1
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 10 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$546

One-way from

$475

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$906
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 12/5-25/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Xi'an
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 28/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Xi'an
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($249 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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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 10 January 2026.

Tue 12/519:45MEL - XIY
1 stop22h 15mHainan Airlines
Mon 25/509:05XIY - MEL
1 stop27h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 9/1$546
Wed 13/521:00MEL - XIY
1 stop14h 45mChina Southern
Mon 25/521:00XIY - MEL
1 stop33h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 9/1$580
Wed 13/511:35MEL - XIY
1 stop27h 00mXiamenAir
Mon 25/511:30XIY - MEL
2 stops20h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 9/1$716
Tue 12/511:35MEL - XIY
1 stop24h 15mXiamenAir
Mon 25/514:30XIY - MEL
2 stops17h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 9/1$759
Fri 6/212:00MEL - XIY
1 stop14h 35mChina Eastern
Fri 13/217:00XIY - MEL
1 stop15h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/1$834
Fri 6/209:05MEL - XIY
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/207:35XIY - MEL
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$840
Sat 10/113:00MEL - XIY
1 stop25h 25mChina Eastern
Sat 17/121:55XIY - MEL
1 stop34h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/1$865
Mon 9/308:00MEL - XIY
2 stops42h 25mBeijing Capital Airlines
Fri 13/307:35XIY - MEL
2 stops19h 25mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 9/1$919
Sat 10/1014:00MEL - XIY
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/1022:50XIY - MEL
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$952

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Melbourne

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Xi'an

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

19:45-16:00

1 stop22h 15m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 25/5

09:05-14:05

1 stop27h 00m

$546

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

11:35-17:50

2 stops32h 15m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 25/5

11:30-09:35

2 stops20h 05m

$731

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

11:35-09:50

1 stop24h 15m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 25/5

14:30-09:35

2 stops17h 05m

$759

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

12:00-23:35

1 stop14h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 13/2

17:00-11:00

1 stop15h 00m

$834

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

09:05-11:00

1 stop28h 55m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 13/2

07:35-06:00

2 stops19h 25m

$840

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

08:00-23:25

2 stops42h 25m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 13/3

07:35-06:00

2 stops19h 25m

$919

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

16:00-11:20

2 stops21h 20m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 25/5

20:30-19:05

2 stops20h 35m

$919

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

21:40-09:35

1 stop14h 55m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 13/3

21:05-14:30

1 stop14h 25m

$963

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Sat 28/3

23:30-15:40

1 stop19h 10m

$475

MelbourneXi'an

MEL - XIY

MELXIY

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

01:30-21:35

2 stops47h 05m

$622

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Deals found on 9/1

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Xi'an

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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 9 January 2026.

Booking 25 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 $442). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an in December is currently the most expensive (average of $803). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an?

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 10 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore 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.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

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 7 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 14h 35m. Fly via China Southern, 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 $435. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Hainan Airlines and China Southern, with the lowest prices starting at $436 and $454, respectively. Beijing Capital Airlines is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Beijing Capital Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $271. Hainan Airlines flights start at $297 while deals on Juneyao Airlines start at $326 one-way.

  • 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 $442). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Xi'an in December is currently the most expensive (average of $803). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Melbourne to Xi'an

Discover the top 7 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 10 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$435Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$436Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$453Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$591Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$624Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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XiamenAirCheapest$687Average$978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,133Average$1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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