Cheap flights from London to Xi'an from £264

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — XIY
1 Jun — 8 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from London to Xi'an
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Xi'an. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 May 2026.

Thu 28/511:35
LGW
-
XIY
1 stop20h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 4/617:00
XIY
-
LGW
1 stop20h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/4£506
Wed 27/519:15
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop19h 25m
China Southern
Wed 3/621:00
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop29h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 27/4£508
Wed 10/619:15
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop19h 25m
China Southern
Mon 29/616:00
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop34h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 30/4£538
Tue 16/622:40
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop16h 35m
Air China
Tue 23/608:30
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop18h 55m
Air China
Deal found 1/5£543
Sat 30/521:30
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop16h 50m
Tianjin Airlines
Sun 21/615:45
XIY
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Tianjin Airlines
Deal found 30/4£545
Tue 16/613:35
LHR
-
XIY
2 stops20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/611:35
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£562
Fri 8/522:00
LHR
-
XIY
Nonstop10h 25m
Tianjin Airlines
Tue 12/519:40
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop31h 20m
Tianjin Airlines
Deal found 27/4£564
Tue 1/1220:25
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop13h 50m
Air China
Thu 10/1211:00
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop14h 50m
Air China
Deal found 30/4£566
Mon 8/621:00
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop15h 00m
China Southern
Thu 18/616:30
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop32h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 30/4£569
Mon 25/521:20
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 9/607:30
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop18h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/5£573
Sun 1/1116:15
LHR
-
XIY
2 stops43h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1116:30
XIY
-
LHR
2 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£578
Tue 1/1210:30
LGW
-
XIY
1 stop24h 15m
China Eastern
Thu 10/1213:30
XIY
-
LGW
1 stop25h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/4£589

Find flight deals from London to Xi'an

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 2 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£506

One-way from

£264

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£427
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 28/5-4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 50m total
  • London to Xi'an
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 13/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 55m total
  • London to Xi'an
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£81 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Return

Price

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Fastest return journey

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sat 30/5

21:30-21:20

1 stop16h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 21/6

15:45-20:00

Nonstop11h 15m

£545

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Tue 16/6

13:35-17:15

2 stops20h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 23/6

11:35-20:25

1 stop15h 50m

£562

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sat 6/6

21:30-21:20

1 stop16h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 19/6

17:05-19:30

1 stop33h 25m

£609

LondonXi'an

LGW - XIY

LGWXIY

London Gatwick

Mon 8/6

11:15-11:00

1 stop16h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 18/6

20:30-06:35

1 stop17h 05m

£629

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sat 30/5

21:30-23:55

1 stop19h 25m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 21/6

20:10-18:05

1 stop28h 55m

£645

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sun 28/6

07:25-11:15

2 stops20h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 12/7

18:15-19:50

1 stop32h 35m

£657

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Mon 8/6

16:15-09:45

3 stops34h 30m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 18/6

07:00-07:30

3 stops31h 30m

£662

LondonXi'an

LGW - XIY

LGWXIY

London Gatwick

Sat 6/6

18:00-09:25

1 stop32h 25m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 19/6

18:00-06:40

1 stop19h 40m

£687

LondonXi'an

LGW - XIY

LGWXIY

London Gatwick

Wed 27/5

11:15-11:00

1 stop16h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 3/6

15:30-06:35

1 stop22h 05m

£694

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Mon 8/6

20:55-14:20

2 stops58h 25m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 18/6

07:30-20:55

2 stops20h 25m

£704

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Xi'an, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Xi'an (average of £251). Flying from London to Xi'an in December is currently the most expensive (average of £564). 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 LON to XIY?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 2 May 2026.

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Xi'an?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Xi'an?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Xi'an chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PEK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 47% of one-stop itineraries from London to Xi'an on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Xi'an?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Xi'an, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PKX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £400.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Xi'an?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Xi'an, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 42m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Xi'an?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Xi'an, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 20m.

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 2 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Shenzhen Airlines,China Southern, andChina Eastern from London to Xi'an to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Xi'an. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Xi'an from London?

    If you book a flight to Xi'an from London, you will be flying to Xianyang, which is the city’s only airport. Xi'an Xianyang (XIY) is located 16.5 mi from the center of Xi'an. There are 0 flights from London to Xianyang per day from 3 different airlines.

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

    A quick flight from London to Xi'an can take about 16h 45m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £629. The distance between London and Xi'an is about 5121 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at £380, China Southern will fly you from London to Xi'an and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Tianjin Airlines and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £390 and £422, respectively. China Southern is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Xi'an?

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

    The cheapest flight price from London to Xi'an is £382. On average you can expect to pay £572. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Xi'an Xianyang), can usually be booked for £595.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 to Xi'an?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Xi'an (average of £251). Flying from London to Xi'an in December is currently the most expensive (average of £564). 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£380Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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