Travelling from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is 15 hours behind Xi An.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your XIY to SFO flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Right now, R 7,452 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Xianyang International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,704. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from XIY to SFO if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Xianyang International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
XIY is located at Airport Ave.
Xianyang International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 85.64% of flights that take off from XIY reach their destination on time.
To reach Xianyang International Airport from central Xi An, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel near XIY? If you've booked an early flight from Xianyang International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Xianyang International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Xianyang International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to San Francisco in February.
Lock in your flight from Xianyang International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to go to San Francisco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from XIY to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a trip to San Jose will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another side of United States, consider Fresno, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are key highlights.