Cheap flights from London to Xian

2 nonstop flights a week. Operated by Tianjin Airlines, about 10h 25m in the air, 5,121 mi (8,242 km). Tickets from $468, nonstop from $519.

Flights from London to Xian

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London to Xian at a glance

flight time, nonstop
10h 25m
straight-line distance
5,121 mi (8,242 km)
flights a week
2
next flight
13 November
departure time
21:50
lowest price, with a connection, 14 January
$468
lowest nonstop price
$519
airline
1

London to Xian flight schedule

2 flights a week. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
GS 7988
Tianjin Airlines
21:50 London Heathrow, terminal 3
16:15 Xianyang International, terminal 5
10h 25m
Fri, Sun
Airbus A330-200

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Xian is 8 hours ahead of London. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying London to Xian

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from London to Xian depart and land

Departure from London

2 flights a week, terminal 3, 14 mi (23 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Xian

2 flights a week, terminal 5, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

When to visit Xian

Weather by month

Best time to visit: March, April, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +14° by day and +4° at night, with 5 rainy days.

Jan
+7° −3° 3 days
Feb
+10° −1° 4 days
Mar
+18° +5° 5 days
Apr
+24° +11° 6 days
May
+28° +16° 7 days
Jun
+33° +21° 7 days
Jul
+34° +23° 11 days
Aug
+33° +23° 10 days
Sep
+27° +18° 12 days
Oct
+19° +11° 11 days
Nov
+14° +4° 5 days
Dec
+8° −2° 2 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from London to Xian?
A nonstop flight takes 10 hours 25 minutes on average.
How far is Xian from London?
5,121 mi (8,242 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Xian?
Tianjin Airlines (2 a week).
How many flights a day are there from London to Xian?
There are 2 a week, about 0.3 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from London to Xian?
The flight departs at 21:50 (GS7988). Local time.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from London to Xian?
14 January 2027 (Thursday): from $468 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from London to Xian?
Tianjin Airlines: nonstop tickets from $519 on 15 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between London and Xian?
Xian is 8 hours ahead of London. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which London airport do flights to Xian leave from?
London Heathrow (2 a week).