How long does it take to fly to Xi'an?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, and flying into Xi'an, then you can expect flight times to average 18h 40m and 20h 15m, respectively.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Xi'an Xianyang?

XiamenAir, China Eastern, and Asiana Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Xi'an Xianyang

What airlines fly to Xi'an?

Cathay Pacific, China Eastern and Air China are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Xi'an from California according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Xi'an. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Xi'an on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Xi'an Xianyang Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Xi'an Xianyang Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$419 Cheap Flights from California to Xi'an in 2026

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11:00 pm - 12:10 pm

LAX

XIY

22h 10m

1 stop

1:10 pm - 5:40 pm

XIY

LAX

19h 30m

1 stop

$695Asiana Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Aug 31

11:00 pm - 12:10 pm

LAX

XIY

22h 10m

1 stop

1:10 pm - 5:10 pm

XIY

LAX

19h 00m

1 stop

$699Asiana Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

11:50 pm - 11:30 am

LAX

XIY

20h 40m

1 stop

12:40 pm - 2:50 pm

XIY

LAX

17h 10m

1 stop

$714Korean Air

Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Oct 11

11:50 pm - 11:30 am

LAX

XIY

20h 40m

1 stop

12:40 pm - 2:50 pm

XIY

LAX

17h 10m

1 stop

$720Korean Air

Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 12

1:20 am - 2:30 pm

SFO

XIY

22h 10m

1 stop

3:50 pm - 10:40 pm

XIY

SFO

21h 50m

1 stop

$805Cathay Pacific

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 30

12:20 am - 2:30 pm

SFO

XIY

23h 10m

1 stop

3:55 pm - 10:45 am

XIY

SFO

33h 50m

1 stop

$808Cathay Pacific

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 26

9:05 am - 11:35 pm

SJC

XIY

23h 30m

2 stops

7:00 am - 2:31 pm

XIY

SJC

22h 31m

2 stops

$1,109China Eastern

Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29

7:00 am - 11:45 am

SJC

XIY

37h 45m

2 stops

4:00 pm - 2:31 pm

XIY

SJC

37h 31m

2 stops

$1,134China Eastern

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Oct 6

2:30 pm - 9:10 am

RNO

XIY

51h 40m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 6:48 pm

XIY

RNO

43h 18m

2 stops

$1,210Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 18

6:01 am - 12:10 pm

OAK

XIY

39h 09m

2 stops

1:10 pm - 9:27 am

XIY

OAK

35h 17m

2 stops

$1,311Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 28

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Asiana Airlines flights from California to Xi'an

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Asiana Airlines

Aug 25

LAX11:00 pmLos Angeles

22h 10m

1 stop

XIY12:10 pmXi'an Xianyang

Aug 31

XIY1:10 pmXi'an Xianyang

19h 30m

1 stop

LAX5:40 pmLos Angeles

$695

Asiana Airlines

Sep 23

LAX11:00 pmLos Angeles

22h 10m

1 stop

XIY12:10 pmXi'an Xianyang

Oct 8

XIY1:10 pmXi'an Xianyang

19h 00m

1 stop

LAX5:10 pmLos Angeles

$699

Asiana Airlines

Sep 22

LAX10:10 amLos Angeles

35h 00m

1 stop

XIY12:10 pmXi'an Xianyang

Oct 8

XIY1:10 pmXi'an Xianyang

19h 00m

1 stop

LAX5:10 pmLos Angeles

$722

Cathay Pacific flights from California to Xi'an

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 7

SFO1:20 amSan Francisco

22h 10m

1 stop

XIY2:30 pmXi'an Xianyang

Sep 30

XIY3:50 pmXi'an Xianyang

21h 50m

1 stop

SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco

$805

Cathay Pacific

Sep 20

SFO12:20 amSan Francisco

23h 10m

1 stop

XIY2:30 pmXi'an Xianyang

Oct 26

XIY3:55 pmXi'an Xianyang

33h 50m

1 stop

SFO10:45 amSan Francisco

$808

Cathay Pacific

Aug 25

SFO1:20 amSan Francisco

22h 10m

1 stop

XIY2:30 pmXi'an Xianyang

Sep 22

XIY3:50 pmXi'an Xianyang

34h 05m

1 stop

SFO10:55 amSan Francisco

$810

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LAX - XIY

LAXXIY

Los Angeles

Tue 8/25

11:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 8/31

1:10 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$695

Los AngelesXi'an

LAX - XIY

LAXXIY

Los Angeles

Wed 9/23

11:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 10/8

1:10 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$699

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Los AngelesXi'an

LAX - XIY

LAXXIY

Los Angeles

Wed 9/23

11:50 pm-11:30 am

1 stop20h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 10/11

12:40 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$714

Los AngelesXi'an

LAX - XIY

LAXXIY

Los Angeles

Tue 9/22

11:50 pm-11:30 am

1 stop20h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 10/12

12:40 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$720

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Mon 9/7

1:20 am-2:30 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 9/30

3:50 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$805

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Sun 9/20

12:20 am-2:30 pm

1 stop23h 10m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 10/26

3:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop33h 50m

$808

San JoseXi'an

SJC - XIY

SJCXIY

San Jose

Mon 10/26

9:05 am-11:35 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 10/29

7:00 am-2:31 pm

2 stops22h 31m

$1,109

San JoseXi'an

SJC - XIY

SJCXIY

San Jose

Fri 9/11

7:00 am-11:45 am

2 stops37h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 10/6

4:00 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops37h 31m

$1,134

RenoXi'an

RNO - XIY

RNOXIY

Reno

Fri 8/28

2:30 pm-9:10 am

2 stops51h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 9/18

2:30 pm-6:48 pm

2 stops43h 18m

$1,210

OaklandXi'an

OAK - XIY

OAKXIY

Oakland

Wed 9/9

6:01 am-12:10 pm

2 stops39h 09m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 9/28

1:10 pm-9:27 am

2 stops35h 17m

$1,311

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Xi'an?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from California to Xi'an. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. If you aren’t able to travel to Xi'an during the month of January, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $629.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Xi'an Xianyang Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Xi'an Xianyang Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $629	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,394 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $641	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 46 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $656	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 550 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $696	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 155 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $703	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 226 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $722	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 154 reviews	Search China Southern flights

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