Cheap Flights from Chongqing to Xian Starting at $61
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Cheapest flights from Chongqing to Xian
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Fly direct from Chongqing to Xi’an for the fastest, most convenient way to travel between these two historic cities—less hassle, no layovers, and more time to explore. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a nonstop route saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the extra cost for many travelers.
Schedule of direct flights from Chongqing to Xian
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chongqing to Xian:
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Cheapest one way flight
$61
Tianjin Airlines
Direct flight
1h 35m
12/19/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Chongqing to Xian departs on 12/19/2025, is operated by Tianjin Airlines and costs $61
Cheapest round trip flight
$168
Tianjin Airlines
Direct flight
3 hours
12/08/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chongqing to Xian departs on 12/08/2025, is operated by Tianjin Airlines and costs $168
The fastest flight
1h 15m
Fastest flight from Chongqing 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, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:55 AM
Latest flight
11:25 PM
Average flight duration
1h 28m
Direct flights count
53
Distance
561km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Chongqing and Xian is 561km (348 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 28m. There are 53 direct flights from Chongqing to Xian. Chongqing and Xian are in the same time zone. Flights from Chongqing begin at 6:55 AM. The latest flight from Chongqing departs at 11:25 PM
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$79
March 2026
Highest price
on average:
$178
Avg Price
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Chongqing to Xian, including Tianjin Airlines, Chang An Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Spring Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $61, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Chongqing is served primarily by Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), the city’s major international and domestic hub that typically handles most long-haul and connecting flights. Major carriers including China Southern, Air China and domestic low-cost airlines usually operate frequent services, with fares that can be moderate to premium depending on season and route. The airport sits about 21–40 km north of central Chongqing (Yuzhong), and transfer options commonly include airport express buses (30–60 minutes, fares usually inexpensive), taxis or ride-hailing (30–50 minutes, fares variable), and metro connections that can take around 35–50 minutes. Pros: comprehensive facilities, many international links and frequent services; cons: distance and travel times can be significant in peak traffic and multiple terminals may require extra connection time.
Xi’an is served mainly by Xi’an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), the region’s primary international and domestic hub that typically handles full-service carriers and major Chinese airlines alongside some low-cost operators. Located about 35–40 km northwest of the city center, transfers usually take 35–60 minutes by airport express train or 45–70 minutes by car, depending on traffic; fares for the high-speed rail link and airport shuttle are generally modest. Taxis and app-based rides can be more convenient for door-to-door travel but may cost more than public options. Pros: straightforward connections, modern facilities and frequent flights; Cons: moderately long transfer distance to downtown and possible congestion at peak times.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Chongqing to Xian?
The cheapest flight ticket from Chongqing to Xian according to data for the last 48 hours costs $61
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chongqing — Xian?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Chongqing to Xian is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chongqing to Xian?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chongqing to Xian can be found flying in these months: November, May, March.
How long does it take to fly from Chongqing to Xian?
The fastest flights from Chongqing to Xian start from 1 hour 15 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Chongqing to Xian?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chongqing — Xian: Tianjin Airlines, Chang An Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Chongqing to Xian ranges from $79 (November 2025) to $178 (March 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $153–$178.
