Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Xian (XIY) flights
An economy award from Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Xian (XIY) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Xian (XIY): China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Tibet Airlines. The two airports are 1,104 miles (1,777 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bangda, Xiahe and Bazhong and more.
How many miles LXA to XIY costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 10,000 | $35–370 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25–180 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LXA to XIY
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Tibet AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book LXA to XIY with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
LXA to XIY with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bangda (BPX)Tibet Airlines the whole way
- Via Xiahe (GXH)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U3U
- Via Bazhong (BZX)Tibet Airlines, then Air Changan9H
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U8L+3
3U - Via Xining (XNN)Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines and 1 more, then Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines3U8L
- Via Xichang (XIC)Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines3U
- Via Yibin (YBP)Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines3U
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 5 more, then Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more3U+4GS
+1 - Via Luzhou (LZO)Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines3U
- Via Lijiang (LJG)Tibet Airlines the whole way8LGS+2
- Via Golmud (GOQ)West Air (China), then China Eastern AirlinesPN
- Via Zunyi (WMT)West Air (China), then Tianjin AirlinesPNGS
- Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air the whole way8L3U8LDR+5
- Via Guiyang (KWE)Tibet Airlines and West Air (China), then Air Changan, Tianjin Airlines and 5 morePN9HGSGY+4
- Via Yichang (YIH)Tibet Airlines, then Air Changan9H
LXA to XIY: common questions
How many miles does LXA to XIY cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LXA to XIY?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Sichuan Airlines and Tibet Airlines fly nonstop from Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Xian (XIY).
How far is Lhasa/Lasa from Xian by plane?
Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) and Xian (XIY) are 1,104 miles (1,777 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LXA to XIY award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Lhasa/Lasa and Xian?
The most direct connections are through Bangda (BPX), Xiahe (GXH), Bazhong (BZX), Chengdu (TFU) and Xining (XNN). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Tibet Airlines through Bangda.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.