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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,638. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang

Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chengdu to Xi An below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Xi An Xianyang.

Chengdu to Xi An: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,657
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 24 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang is R 3,192. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang.
China Southern, China Eastern and Loong Air fly direct from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang.
As of June 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang.
The cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Xi An Xianyang Airport on Thursday, 18 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Xi An Xianyang but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Xi An is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Xi An Xianyang is China Southern .

Travelling from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY): What you need to know

  • Chengdu's main airport is Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU). Check out your departure options from this terminal when searching for your flights from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 30 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport flight.

  • Xi An's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Chengdu. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is located in Xi An.

  • You can pick from 9 direct flights a week between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). This is the most popular route, with Sichuan Airlines offering a 3:35pm departure from TFU to XIY.

  • Your flight from Chengdu to XIY won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

Airports in Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • You can take a direct flight from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) leaving from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

  • Sichuan Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport leaving from TFU.

  • Most passengers choose to book seats with Sichuan Airlines between TFU and XIY.

  • China Southern ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 95.65% of its services landing on schedule.

  • The journey from central Chengdu to TFU takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • Chengdu Tianfu International Airport has a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from TFU touch down on schedule 87% of the time.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Chengdu to CTU in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport the day before your Chengdu to XIY flight:

  • Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 90% of them touching down as expected.

  • The street address for CTU is Airport Expressway Entrance.

About Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

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 get to the city centre by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is R 1,657. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 3,192. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chengdu to XIY. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Affordable Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Chengdu to XIY.

  • Nail down a great price on a flight from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

  • Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. June is the quietest month to visit Xi An. February is when most people book flights from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.

  • The warmest month in Xi An is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your Chengdu to XIY plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chengdu to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport in January when temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).

More about Xi An

Explore more of China

  • Xi An has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. About 274 kilometres west of Xi An, a visit to Tianshui will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Yuyuan Park, Qimulin Mountain and Yuquan Temple.

  • Shiyan is another well-known destination in China and is around 274 kilometres southeast of Xi An. No trip is complete without a visit to Niutoushan Forest Park, Huawurenjian Sceneic Area and Culture Square.

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