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Overview: Guangzhou to Xian flight

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Flights from Guangzhou to Xian depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €265 if you book in advance.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 812 miles (1308 km) distance in 2h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
812 miles (1308 km)
Average flight duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€265
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
2h 35m
First flight
6:20 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guangzhou to Xian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €372 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €372, while a flight costs an average of €372.

Distance: 812 miles (1308 km)

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€372

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3h 45m

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17h 32m

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The cheapest way to travel from Guangzhou to Xian is a flight with an average price of €372.
The fastest way to travel from Guangzhou to Xian is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guangzhou and Xian.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guangzhou to Xian among Omio's users.

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Guangzhou to Xian flight times

The table below shows live departures for Guangzhou to Xian flights for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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9 Air10:20 PM Guangzhou
2h30
12:50 AM Xian0 transfersDirect
9 Air10:25 PM Guangzhou
2h30
12:55 AM Xian0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines from Guangzhou to XianFind the best flights between Guangzhou to Xian with Omio's travel partners China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines from €265. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest China Southern Price
€265
China Southern frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board
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Sichuan Airlines

About
Sichuan Airlines, established in 1986 and headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, operates the largest Airbus fleet in the country, comprising over 200 aircraft. Serving more than 300 routes, it connects destinations across Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and North America. The airline emphasizes safety and service quality, consistently ranking among China's top carriers. Sichuan Airlines offers a range of cabin classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class, each designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable flying experience. Passengers can enjoy a variety of in-flight entertainment options and meals featuring Sichuan cuisine. The airline's commitment to excellence is reflected in its robust customer support and dedication to passenger satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sichuan Airlines Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Sichuan Airlines Price
€628
Sichuan Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage up to 8 kg and checked baggage up to 15 kg included.
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is stored in the aircraft hold.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are permitted up to 6 hours before departure with a €45 fee; after this period, cancellations are treated as a no-show.
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5 to 12; must be requested at least 24 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks and beverages are provided during the flight.
Learn more about Sichuan Airlines

Hainan Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hainan Airlines Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Hainan Airlines Price
€266
Hainan Airlines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Guangzhou to Xian Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guangzhou to Xian by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Xian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Guangzhou to Xian can start from as little as €265 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guangzhou to Xian is €372 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Guangzhou to Xian is 2h 35m to travel the 812 miles (1308 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Guangzhou to Xian leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guangzhou to Xian leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Guangzhou to Xian with China Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Guangzhou to Xian, you can count on China Southern for the best way to get you to Xian. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guangzhou and Xian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Guangzhou to Xian generally leave from Guangzhou and arrive in Xi An.Guangzhou is 0 miles (1 km) away from Guangzhou city centre and Xi An is 7 miles (12 km) from Xian city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guangzhou to Xian is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guangzhou and Xian.
Since neither Guangzhou nor Xian are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Guangzhou and Xian.
The best events to attend in Xian include:
  • Xian International Horticultural Expo, a grand exhibition showcasing stunning floral displays and horticultural innovations from around the world
  • Xian Ancient City Wall Lantern Festival, a vibrant celebration featuring thousands of lanterns illuminating the historic city wall
  • Shaanxi Province Folk Art Festival, an immersive experience highlighting traditional crafts, performances, and local culture.
The best holidays to experience in Xian include:
  • Chinese New Year, vibrant festivities and cultural celebrations throughout the city
  • Tomb-Sweeping Day, a time for honoring ancestors with beautiful spring blooms and local traditions
  • National Day, patriotic displays and fireworks creating a lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Xian is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Xian is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guangzhou to Xian among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Xi'an, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides, especially when drivers avoid meters or take longer routes. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like the Muslim Quarter and popular tourist sites, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some street vendors may pressure travelers into buying souvenirs or services at inflated prices. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Guangzhou to Xian

Most Guangzhou to Xian flights use the Guangzhou to Xi An airport pair. Use this guide to compare Guangzhou and Xian airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Guangzhou
Arrival airports in Xian

Which Guangzhou airport do flights to Xian leave from?

Flights from Guangzhou to Xian depart from Guangzhou. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Guangzhou city centre at Baiyun Avenue, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, Chi.
Guangzhou (CAN)Baiyun Avenue, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, ChiWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guangzhou from Guangzhou city centre

Guangzhou is 1 km from Guangzhou city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro Line 3, Airport South Station, 28 km

Guangzhou airport facilities and services

Guangzhou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, mainly located in the departure and arrival halls.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guangzhou: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Guangzhou: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guangzhou: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Hotel..

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