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How long is the flight to Xi'an?

If you’re planning a trip to Xi'an, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 27h 13m; from Christchurch, around 29h 29m; and from Wellington, roughly 35h 49m.
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0h 8h 17h 25h 33h 42h 50h

The best time to fly to Xi'an

Xi'an boasts a delightful climate with four distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination. However, spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are generally considered the most pleasant times to visit, offering comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring the city's many outdoor attractions. Summer (June to August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December to February) is cold and dry.

Low Season in Xi'an

January is a great time to visit if you don't mind the cold. With fewer tourists, you can experience the city's historical sites in a more tranquil atmosphere. Temperatures during this time typically range between 3°C and 5°C during the day and -5°C and -3°C at night. One highlight to enjoy during the low season is a visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, enjoying the serene beauty of the snow-dusted landscape.

High Season in Xi'an

Autumn, particularly September and October, offers comfortable temperatures and clear skies perfect for exploring the city's sights. Temperatures typically range from 12°C to 22°C. The Terracotta Army is a must-see during this season; however, be prepared for larger crowds. The pleasant weather makes exploring the ancient city walls a delightful experience.

What to do in Xi An (China)

Xi'an, a city steeped in history and culture, is an absolute treasure trove for exploration. Once the starting point of the Silk Road, Xi'an's legacy is visible in its ancient wonders and bustling streets.

The best attractions to see in Xi An

Here are a few must-see attractions:

  • The Terracotta Army: Marvel at thousands of life-sized terracotta soldiers and horses, a testament to ancient Chinese artistry.
  • The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda: Climb this majestic pagoda and admire the panoramic views, immersing yourself in centuries of history.
  • The City Walls: Walk, cycle, or even run along these well-preserved ancient walls, enjoying a unique perspective of Xi'an.
  • The Big Wild Goose Pagoda: Explore this ancient Buddhist temple, one of Xi'an's iconic landmarks.
  • The Shaanxi History Museum: Delve into the rich history of the region through an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Xi'an

How can I find cheap flights to Xi'an on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 115$ to Xi'an. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Xi'an.
Which airlines fly to Xi'an?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Xi'an include:

  • China Eastern Airlines, with flights from Qingdao, Yantai and from Beijing, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Xi'an include:

  • China Eastern Airlines, which flies from Shanghai, Auckland or Chengdu.
  • China Southern Airlines, with flights from Auckland and Ho Chi Minh City, as well as from Tokyo.
How long before a flight to Xi'an should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Xi'an, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Xi'an departing from over 3 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Xi'an with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Xi'an’s airport?
Xi'an is served by 1 airport[s]. Xianyang operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 3 cities, such as Seoul, Beijing and Wuhan, the most popular routes.
How far is Xi'an’s airport from the city centre?
Xi'an’s airport Xianyang is located 24 kms from the city centre.
What is the weather like in Xi'an?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Xi'an is in August, July and June, when the average temperature reaches 26.38 °C, while December, August and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 139.29 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Xi'an during January, February or December to experience an average of 1.79 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Xi'an is 2.2 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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