Cheap Flights from Xian to Almaty

Cheapest flights from Xian to Almaty

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Cheapest one way flight

$168

Spring Airlines

1 layover

8h 50m

11/08/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Xian to Almaty departs on 11/08/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $168

Cheapest round trip flight

$374

Syphax Airlines

Direct flight

9h 50m

01/15/2027

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Xian to Almaty departs on 01/15/2027, is operated by Syphax Airlines and costs $374

The fastest flight

5h 15m

Fastest flight from Xian to Almaty takes 5h 15m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Tu and Fr

Earliest flight

5:50 AM

Latest flight

8:00 PM

Average flight duration

5h 30m

Direct flights count

4

Distance

2929km

Timezone difference

3h

The distance between Xian and Almaty is 2929km (1816 miles). The average flight duration is 5h 30m. There are 4 direct flights from Xian to Almaty. The time difference between Xian and Almaty is 3h. Flights from Xian begin at 5:50 AM. The latest flight from Xian departs at 8:00 PM

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

Airfare from Xian to Almaty by month

In different months, ticket prices from Xian to Almaty vary: minimum — $167 (November 2026), maximum — $421 (June 2027). Typically, the flight costs $269–$298.

November 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$167

June 2027

Highest price

on average:

$421

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Tickets from Xian to Almaty are getting more expensive each month. From October 2026 to June 2027, the increase reached 145%, with prices now at $421. It's unlikely to get cheaper than the current level.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

The most significant price increase was from October 2026 to June 2027 — up 145%. The best time to fly is October 2026–November 2026, when the average price is $170. In May 2027–June 2027, tickets cost around $395.

Best time to buy

Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in October 2026–November 2026 can save you up to 57% compared to the most expensive months.

Price predictability

Price variation across months on this route is 33.2%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.

Airlines operating on route

The route Xian — Almaty is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Syphax Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, SCAT, and S7 Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $168) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Syphax Airlines

starting at $180

Spring Airlines

starting at $168

China Eastern Airlines

starting at $214

Air China

starting at $224

China Southern Airlines

starting at $248

SCAT

starting at $277

S7 Airlines

starting at $350

Non-stop flights from Xian to Almaty

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

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

11/24/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $180

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

01/26/2027

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $204

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

01/29/2027

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $204

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

12/04/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $204

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

11/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $207

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

01/19/2027

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $209

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

01/15/2027

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $210

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

01/08/2027

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $211

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

11/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $212

Xian — Almaty

SIA — ALA

11/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FS7866

starting at $212

Schedule of direct flights from Xian to Almaty

The airlines on the Xian — Almaty route each fly on specific days: Syphax Airlines flies on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. China Southern Airlines only flies on Sunday and Thursday.

Syphax Airlines

Mo, We, and Sa

starting at $207

China Southern Airlines

Su and Th

starting at $259

Xian airports overview

Xianyang International Airport

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XIY

1km

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Almaty airports overview

Almaty Airport

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ALA

13km

Primary international gateway for Almaty and southeastern Kazakhstan, serving domestic and international routes with frequent connections and ground transport links to the city center.

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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 Xian to Almaty?

The cheapest flight ticket from Xian to Almaty according to data for the last 48 hours costs $168

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

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

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

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

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

The fastest flights from Xian to Almaty start from 5 hours 15 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Xian to Almaty?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Xian — Almaty: Syphax Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Xian to Almaty

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.

Xian — Almaty

noviembre 17

Air China

$236

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Cheapest one way flight

$168

Spring Airlines

1 layover

8h 50m

11/08/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Xian to Almaty departs on 11/08/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $168

Cheapest round trip flight

$374

Syphax Airlines

Direct flight

9h 50m

01/15/2027

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Xian to Almaty departs on 01/15/2027, is operated by Syphax Airlines and costs $374

The fastest flight