Travelling from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport (XIY): what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the departure points for your flight from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport (XIY). Explore the options for departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX), two of the city's main airports.
2 hours 20 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport.
Xi An's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Beijing. Xianyang International Airport is located in Xi An.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Xianyang International Airport (XIY) is the most popular route. There are 207 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, take the last flight with China Eastern at 23:20. Choose the first PEK to XIY departure operated by China Southern at 06:45 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Beijing to XIY.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport (XIY) operate out of this terminal.
Air China is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport departing from PEK.
Central Beijing to PEK is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 40 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Beijing Capital International Airport:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Looking for more options for a direct flight from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport (XIY)? Browse the fares flying out of Daxing International Airport (PKX).
From PKX, direct flights from Beijing to XIY can be booked with Air China.
Driving from central Beijing to PKX usually takes 1 hour and 3 minutes, depending on traffic. It's around 56 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Beijing to XIY? Relax in a hotel near Daxing International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
About Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
Consider staying in a hotel near XIY if you're catching a late flight from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to central Xi An
Xianyang International Airport to central Xi An takes about 47 minutes in a car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport is ر.ق. 225. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 472. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 7 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Beijing to XIY.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
June is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Xi An, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Xi An. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Beijing to XIY during then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 35ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -7ºC and 9ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport.
More about Xi An
Start your Xi An trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Xi'an City Wall Wenchang Gate (North Gate), Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and Big Wild Goose Pagoda North Square are must-visits when exploring Xi An.
Complete your Xi An trip with a car rental
Get behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Xi An and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Beijing to Xianyang International Airport.