Flying from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is eight hours behind Xi An.
Every week, there are four Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, opt for the 15:45 Tianjin Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 15:45 with Tianjin Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your XIY to LHR flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Tianjin Airlines offers direct flights from Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Tianjin Airlines on this route.
Tianjin Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers XIY to LHR flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Right now, R 5,549 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 12,038. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book ten months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from XIY to LHR.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
You'll find XIY at Airport Ave.
Xianyang International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 85.64% of flights that depart XIY arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Xi An to Xianyang International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near XIY. Whether you're taking an early flight from Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of around 55 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Xianyang International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from XIY to LHR sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.