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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an from £294

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — XIY
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Xi'an Xianyang are usually found in January or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Xi'an
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Xi'an. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2026.

Wed 8/422:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop28h 35m
Shenzhen Airlines
Thu 14/510:45
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop40h 15m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 19/3£426
Sun 26/422:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 10m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 24/514:35
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop36h 15m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 23/3£445
Sun 19/422:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 10m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 17/522:10
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop28h 40m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 22/3£457
Sun 26/421:20
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop34h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 3/513:30
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop36h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 24/3£463
Fri 17/422:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop35h 45m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 17/518:15
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop32h 35m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 23/3£464
Sun 12/422:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 10m
Shenzhen Airlines
Thu 14/510:45
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop40h 15m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 21/3£466
Fri 12/621:00
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop35h 10m
China Southern
Mon 29/620:10
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop28h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 22/3£472
Sun 26/422:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 50m
Shenzhen Airlines
Fri 22/506:55
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop20h 05m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 23/3£473
Wed 22/422:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 50m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 24/522:10
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop28h 40m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 23/3£474
Sun 24/522:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 50m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 7/608:35
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop18h 25m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 21/3£475
Sun 10/522:00
LHR
-
XIY
Nonstop10h 25m
Tianjin Airlines
Fri 5/615:45
XIY
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Tianjin Airlines
Deal found 23/3£475
Sun 26/421:20
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/513:00
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop36h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£479

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Xi'an (XIY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£426

One-way from

£294

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£623
Shenzhen Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • 8/4-14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 50m total
  • London to Xi'an
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8/5
  • 8/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 00m total
  • London to Xi'an
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (£31 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Xi'an that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Wed 8/4

22:05-09:40

1 stop28h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 14/5

10:45-20:00

1 stop40h 15m

£426

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sat 16/5

22:05-22:15

1 stop17h 10m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 16/6

22:10-20:00

1 stop28h 50m

£493

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Fri 17/4

22:05-22:55

1 stop17h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 19/5

22:10-20:00

1 stop28h 50m

£493

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Mon 27/4

22:05-09:40

1 stop28h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 21/5

22:10-20:00

1 stop28h 50m

£493

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Fri 24/4

22:05-13:15

1 stop32h 10m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 1/5

07:40-20:00

1 stop19h 20m

£544
Fastest return journey

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Wed 10/6

21:20-23:55

1 stop19h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 22/7

06:30-18:40

1 stop19h 10m

£581

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Thu 14/5

06:15-00:10

2 stops34h 55m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 18/5

07:30-18:40

1 stop18h 10m

£589

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sun 26/4

09:30-15:15

2 stops22h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 3/5

13:00-07:00

2 stops25h 00m

£634

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sun 26/4

09:30-16:15

2 stops23h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 11/5

13:00-07:00

2 stops25h 00m

£649

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Mon 25/5

21:20-00:10

1 stop19h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 7/6

17:00-10:30

2 stops24h 30m

£660

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Xi'an. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an (average of £329). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an in July is currently the most expensive (average of £578). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Xi'an. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 March 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Xi'an

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Xi'an. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Xi'an. Reviews last updated 24 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an, such as China Southern and Air China. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.4
Good
145 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Southern
7.4
Good
145 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
145 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
Air China
7.3
Good
144 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
145 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5

Related info for your journey

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

    Xi'an Xianyang (XIY), located 16.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London Heathrow to Xi'an. 3 airlines have flights to Xianyang from London Heathrow on a regular basis. Booking flights from London Heathrow to Xi'an Xianyang should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an in 28h 35m. Fly via Shenzhen Airlines or Beijing Capital Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an is about 5118 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Southern (£386), Tianjin Airlines (£395), and Air China (£428) offers the cheapest pricing from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an. China Southern is priced at 31% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an?

    On average you can expect to pay £476 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an. The cheapest flight overall is £273 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Xi'an Xianyang) is currently priced at £445.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Xi'an that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Xi'an flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Xi'an?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Xi'an.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Xi'an?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Xi'an by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an (average of £329). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Xi'an in July is currently the most expensive (average of £578). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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China SouthernCheapest£386Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£395Average£516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ChinaCheapest£428Average£623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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