Shenzhen (SZX) to Xian (XIY) flights
An economy award from Shenzhen (SZX) to Xian (XIY) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 7 airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Xian (XIY): Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 871 miles (1,401 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 62 ways to fly it with one stop, through Changde, Dayong and Yichang and more.
How many miles SZX 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 | 7,000 | $35–370 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Hainan Airlines | 7,500 | $205–430 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Shenzhen Airlines | 8,000 | $33–58 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Shenzhen Airlines | 10,000 | $25–430 |
| Etihad GuestOn Hainan Airlines | 12,000 | $5–280 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Shenzhen Airlines | 14,500 | $25–430 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Shenzhen Airlines | 15,000 | $30–55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Shenzhen Airlines | 15,000 | $25–430 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Shenzhen Airlines | 15,000 | $5–70 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25–180 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $5–30 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $45–230 |
Business and first class prices, and 2 more programs, 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 SZX to XIY
- 9HAir ChanganNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Shenzhen AirlinesNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book SZX to XIY with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Hainan Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern 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
SZX to XIY with one stop
62 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Changde (CGD)China Southern Airlines, then Tianjin AirlinesGS
- Via Dayong (DYG)Suparna Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 moreY83UFU+2
- Via Yichang (YIH)Shenzhen Airlines and Donghai Airlines, then Air ChanganDZ9H
- Via Enshi (ENH)Loong Air the whole wayGJGJ
- Via Shashi (SHS)Donghai Airlines the whole wayDZDZ
- Via Yichun (YIC)Shenzhen Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines
- Via Nanyang (NNY)China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines and 1 more, then Air Changan9H
- Via Wuhan (WUH)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+3 - Via Bazhong (BZX)Shenzhen Airlines, then Air Changan9H
- Via Chongqing (CKG)China Eastern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines the whole way3U+9GS+1
- Via Nanchang (KHN)Shenzhen Airlines, then Okay Airways, China Eastern Airlines and 2 moreBK+1
- Via Zunyi (ZYI)Donghai Airlines, then Tianjin AirlinesDZGS
- Via Jiujiang (JIU)Okay Airways the whole wayBKBK
- Via Zunyi (WMT)China Southern Airlines, then Tianjin AirlinesGS
- Via Guiyang (KWE)Hainan Airlines the whole wayY8+29HGSGY+4
SZX to XIY: common questions
How many miles does SZX to XIY cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (8,000) and ANA Mileage Club (10,000). 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 SZX to XIY?
Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Xian (XIY).
How far is Shenzhen from Xian by plane?
Shenzhen (SZX) and Xian (XIY) are 871 miles (1,401 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SZX to XIY award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shenzhen and Xian?
The most direct connections are through Changde (CGD), Dayong (DYG), Yichang (YIH), Enshi (ENH) and Shashi (SHS). On 33 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Loong Air through Enshi.
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.