Travelling from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY): What you need to know
Bangkok has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) taking off from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) or Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport flight.
Xi An is one hour ahead of Bangkok. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is located in Xi An, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) is the busiest route. You can pick from 13 direct services each week between BKK and XIY.
Your flight from Bangkok to XIY won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like February or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) depart from this terminal.
Spring Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport departing from BKK.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between BKK and XIY is Spring Airlines.
Spring Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 81.97% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Bangkok to XIY with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BKK and XIY include:
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the flights that depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Thinking of flying out of Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)? Direct Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
Thai Lion Air has direct flights from Bangkok to XIY leaving from DMK. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and get to your destination in a single hop.
Thai LionAir attracts the most bookings on the DMK to XIY route.
Thai AirAsia has the strongest on-time record of any carrier operating flights between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport.
Split up your flight from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and XIY include:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX)
Nanning Wuxu International Airport (NNG)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to XIY flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 60%.
About Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
Have a late flight from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near XIY and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
You'll find XIY at Airport Ave.
Getting from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to central Xi An
From Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, central Xi An is around 40 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
At the moment, R 1,221 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,136. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bangkok to XIY. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Bangkok to XIY.
Lock in a cheap flight from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Xi An. February is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Bangkok to XIY plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Xi An to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Xi An
Start your Xi An trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Bell Tower of Xi'an and Drum Tower of Xi'an are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Xi An itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Fortifications of Xi'an.
Explore more of China
Xi An has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Xi An, a visit to Tianshui will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Qimulin Mountain, Yuquan Temple and Tianshui Shenjin Mountain Provincial Forest Park.
Around 274 kilometres southeast of Xi An, Shiyan is another favourite stop in China. Start your sightseeing at Niutoushan Forest Park, Huawurenjian Sceneic Area and Longquan Temple.