How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Xi'an?

There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Xi'an in 17h 55m. Fly via China Eastern, Air China, or China Southern to get the fastest option. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Xi'an is about 5121 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Xi'an ranges from 0.0 - 100.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Xi'an when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Xi'an, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to XIY?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Xi'an as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Xi'an from London Gatwick?

Most people fly into Xi'an Xianyang (XIY) if they book a flight to Xi'an from London Gatwick. On average, Xianyang has 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day from 0 airlines. Xi'an Xianyang is conveniently located just 16.5 mi from Xi'an’s city center.

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Round-trip from	£510
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Cheapest in	September
Average price	£540

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38h 25m total
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16h 10m total
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Xi'an from London Gatwick?
Most people fly into Xi'an Xianyang (XIY) if they book a flight to Xi'an from London Gatwick. On average, Xianyang has 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day from 0 airlines. Xi'an Xianyang is conveniently located just 16.5 mi from Xi'an’s city center.
How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Xi'an?
There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Xi'an in 17h 55m. Fly via China Eastern, Air China, or China Southern to get the fastest option. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Xi'an is about 5121 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Xi'an that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Xi'an?
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