Which airlines fly to Xi'an?

China Eastern, China Southern and XiamenAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Xi'an from Sydney according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Xi'an. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Xi'an on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Xi'an on average per week?

As of April 2026, 2 flights take off from Sydney and land in Xi'an each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Xi'an?

Flights connecting via Guangzhou (CAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 10m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Xi'an?

Wuhan (WUH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 58m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Xi'an?

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) offer the lowest average return price of $703.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Xi'an Xianyang?

XiamenAir, China Eastern, and Beijing Capital Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Xi'an Xianyang

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Xi'an?

Guangzhou (CAN) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport were last updated today.

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

As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Xi'an Xianyang Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Xi'an Xianyang Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently high for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $631 to $567. The lowest price recently found on this route was $755.

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10:00 - 10:55

SYD

XIY

26h 55m

1 stop

06:40 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

23h 20m

1 stop

$755China Eastern

Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

08:15 - 23:30

SYD

XIY

17h 15m

1 stop

11:30 - 06:15

XIY

SYD

16h 45m

1 stop

$762Juneyao Airlines

Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

10:00 - 21:00

SYD

XIY

37h 00m

2 stops

06:40 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

23h 20m

1 stop

$766China Eastern

Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

10:05 - 09:40

SYD

XIY

25h 35m

1 stop

06:30 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

23h 30m

2 stops

$774China Eastern

Sun, 9 Aug - Wed, 16 Sep

10:00 - 10:50

SYD

XIY

26h 50m

2 stops

12:00 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

18h 00m

2 stops

$777China Eastern

Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

11:00 - 13:15

SYD

XIY

28h 15m

1 stop

01:40 - 19:20

XIY

SYD

15h 40m

1 stop

$806Multiple Airlines

Mon, 8 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

10:05 - 09:40

SYD

XIY

25h 35m

1 stop

18:25 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

35h 35m

1 stop

$822China Eastern

Sun, 9 Aug - Wed, 16 Sep

20:30 - 11:30

SYD

XIY

17h 00m

1 stop

23:00 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

31h 00m

1 stop

$842China Eastern

Sun, 9 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

10:00 - 09:30

SYD

XIY

25h 30m

1 stop

19:40 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

34h 20m

1 stop

$844China Eastern

Sat, 8 Aug - Tue, 8 Sep

10:00 - 09:30

SYD

XIY

25h 30m

1 stop

06:30 - 08:00

XIY

SYD

23h 30m

2 stops

$855China Eastern

Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

China Eastern flights from Sydney to Xi'an

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China Eastern

8 Aug

SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 55m

1 stop

XIY10:55Xi'an Xianyang

6 Sept

XIY06:40Xi'an Xianyang

23h 20m

1 stop

SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$755

China Eastern

8 Aug

SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 00m

2 stops

XIY21:00Xi'an Xianyang

6 Sept

XIY06:40Xi'an Xianyang

23h 20m

1 stop

SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$766

China Eastern

9 Aug

SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 35m

1 stop

XIY09:40Xi'an Xianyang

16 Sept

XIY06:30Xi'an Xianyang

23h 30m

2 stops

SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$774

Sichuan Airlines flights from Sydney to Xi'an

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Sichuan Airlines

20 June

SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00m

1 stop

XIY09:20Xi'an Xianyang

28 July

XIY20:50Xi'an Xianyang

15h 25m

1 stop

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,023

Sichuan Airlines

18 June

SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00m

1 stop

XIY09:20Xi'an Xianyang

28 July

XIY20:50Xi'an Xianyang

15h 25m

1 stop

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,072

Sichuan Airlines

20 June

SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00m

1 stop

XIY09:20Xi'an Xianyang

21 July

XIY20:50Xi'an Xianyang

15h 25m

1 stop

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,107

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Mon 7/9

11:30-06:15

1 stop16h 45m

$762

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SYD - XIY

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/8

10:00-21:00

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06:40-08:00

1 stop23h 20m

$766

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SYD - XIY

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Sun 9/8

10:05-09:40

1 stop25h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 16/9

06:30-08:00

2 stops23h 30m

$774

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SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/8

10:00-10:50

2 stops26h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 6/9

12:00-08:00

2 stops18h 00m

$777

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SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

11:00-13:15

1 stop28h 15m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 14/6

01:40-19:20

1 stop15h 40m

$806

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/8

10:05-09:40

1 stop25h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 16/9

18:25-08:00

1 stop35h 35m

$822

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/8

20:30-11:30

1 stop17h 00m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 7/9

23:00-08:00

1 stop31h 00m

$842

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/8

10:00-09:30

1 stop25h 30m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 8/9

19:40-08:00

1 stop34h 20m

$844

SydneyXi'an

SYD - XIY

SYDXIY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/8

10:00-09:30

1 stop25h 30m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 6/9

06:30-08:00

2 stops23h 30m

$855

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Xi'an?

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

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Xi'an from Sydney, with most prices found around $568. If you don’t want to visit Xi'an in February, then you should wait until May to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $604.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Xi'an?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Xi'an from Sydney is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $644. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Xi'an on Tuesday is $1,016.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Xi'an Xianyang flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Xi'an?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Xi'an from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Xi'an for around $762 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Xi'an from Sydney for as low as $636 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney to Xi'an flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney to Xi'an flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Sydney to Xi'an flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for Sydney to Xi'an flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Sydney to Xi'an takes 25h 35m

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Xi'an. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - Xi'an Xianyang Airport.

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Xi'an Xianyang by plane?
A flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Xi'an Xianyang will travel around 8758.1 km. By plane, this route typically takes 25h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Xi'an Xianyang Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Xi'an Xianyang Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Xi'an Xianyang Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Xi'an?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Sydney to Xi'an is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 23.26% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A330-300 at 20.93%, Airbus A330 at 20.93%, and Airbus A330-200 at 13.95%.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Xi'an?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sydney to Xi'an is China Eastern (49% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are China Southern (37%), XiamenAir (6%), and Juneyao Airlines (5%).

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China Southern	PriceFrom $524	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 151 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $569	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 209 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $586	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 44 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $601	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $783	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights

China Eastern Flights From Sydney to Xi'an
China Eastern operates around 2 flights from Sydney to Xi'an every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $813, but momondo users have found China Eastern deals from Sydney to Xi'an from as low as $569 round-trip. China Eastern has been scored 7.3/10 in 209 reviews.

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Flights from Sydney to Xi'an with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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