Xian (XIY) to Korla (KRL) flights
An economy award from Xian (XIY) to Korla (KRL) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Korla (KRL): Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines. The two airports are 1,322 miles (2,128 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Hami, Qitai and Urumqi and more.
How many miles XIY to KRL 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 | 23,000 | $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 XIY to KRL
- 9HAir ChanganNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book XIY to KRL 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
XIY to KRL with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Hami (HMI)Tianjin Airlines, then GestairGSG5
- Via Qitai (JBK)Chengdu Airlines the whole wayEUEU
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way3U
BK+6
G5 - Via Kuqa (KCA)China Eastern Airlines, then GestairG5
- Via Chengdu (TFU)China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U
3U+1 - Via Chongqing (CKG)Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then West Air (China), Gestair and 2 moreGS
+1PNG5OQ+1 - Via Karamay (KRY)China Eastern Airlines, then GestairG5
- Via Bole (BPL)China Eastern Airlines, then GestairG5
- Via Yining (YIN)China Eastern Airlines and Spring Airlines, then GestairG5
- Via Aksu (AKU)Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Gestair3UG5
- Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Tianjin Airlines, then Hebei AirlinesGS
- Via Hotan (HTN)China Eastern Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Changsha (CSX)Xiamen Airlines the whole way9HBK+6
XIY to KRL: common questions
How many miles does XIY to KRL 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 (23,000). 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 XIY to KRL?
Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Korla (KRL).
How far is Xian from Korla by plane?
Xian (XIY) and Korla (KRL) are 1,322 miles (2,128 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book XIY to KRL 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 Xian and Korla?
The most direct connections are through Hami (HMI), Qitai (JBK), Urumqi (URC), Kuqa (KCA) and Chengdu (TFU). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Chengdu Airlines through Qitai.
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.