Cheap Flights from Chengdu to Xian

Cheapest flights from Chengdu to Xian

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Xian. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$78

China Southern Airlines

Direct flight

1h 35m

09/15/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chengdu to Xian departs on 09/15/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $78

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Chengdu to Xian

The fastest flight

1h 15m

Fastest flight from Chengdu to Xian takes 1h 15m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa

Earliest flight

8:05 AM

Latest flight

7:40 PM

Direct flights count

21

Distance

620km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Chengdu and Xian is 620km (384 miles). There are 21 direct flights from Chengdu to Xian. Chengdu and Xian are in the same time zone. Flights from Chengdu begin at 8:05 AM. The latest flight from Chengdu departs at 7:40 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Chengdu to Xian by month

The cost of a one-way flight from Chengdu to Xian ranges from $78 (September 2026) to $195 (January 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $148–$385.

September 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$78

January 2027

Highest price

on average:

$195

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Chengdu to Xian are steadily rising: from August 2026 to January 2027, ticket costs increased by 140%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

The most significant price increase was from September 2026 to January 2027 — up 149%. The best time to fly is August 2026–September 2026, when the average price is $80. In December 2026–January 2027, tickets cost around $193.

Best time to buy

Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in August 2026–September 2026 can save you up to 59% compared to the most expensive months.

Price predictability

Price variation across months on this route is 37.6%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.

Airlines operating on route

Flights from Chengdu to Xian are operated by several airlines — China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Spring Airlines. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $78, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

China Southern Airlines

starting at $78

Sichuan Airlines

starting at $81

Spring Airlines

starting at $273

Non-stop flights from Chengdu to Xian

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chengdu to Xian, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

09/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

CZ6250

starting at $78

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

10/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

CZ6250

starting at $78

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/31/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U6311

starting at $81

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/27/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U6311

starting at $81

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/26/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U6311

starting at $82

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/22/2026

Departure

Direct flight

CZ6250

starting at $88

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U6311

starting at $93

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/23/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U6311

starting at $100

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/24/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U6311

starting at $100

Chengdu — Xian

CTU — SIA

08/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

CZ6250

starting at $105

Schedule of direct flights from Chengdu to Xian

There are most likely no direct flights on the Chengdu — Xian route

Chengdu airports overview

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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CTU

Chengdu Tianfu

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TFU

61km

Handles domestic and international flights for Chengdu and Sichuan, with modern terminals and convenient rail and road links about 50 km southeast of the city.

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Xian airports overview

Xianyang International Airport

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XIY

1km

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Chengdu to Xian?

The cheapest flight ticket from Chengdu to Xian according to data for the last 48 hours costs $78

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chengdu — Xian?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Chengdu to Xian is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chengdu to Xian?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chengdu to Xian can be found flying in these months: September, August, December.

How long does it take to fly from Chengdu to Xian?

The fastest flights from Chengdu to Xian start from 1 hour 15 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Chengdu to Xian?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chengdu — Xian: China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Chengdu to Xian

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Chengdu to Xian

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$78

China Southern Airlines

Direct flight

1h 35m

09/15/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chengdu to Xian departs on 09/15/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $78

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Chengdu to Xian

The fastest flight