Xian (XIY) to Guilin (KWL) flights

An economy award from Xian (XIY) to Guilin (KWL) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 6 airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Guilin (KWL): Air Changan, Air Guilin, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines. The two airports are 642 miles (1,033 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chongqing, Shashi and Wuhan and more.
How many miles XIY to KWL 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 | $35β370 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Hainan Airlines | 7,500 | $205β430 |
| Etihad GuestOn Hainan Airlines | 12,000 | $5β280 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25β180 |
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 KWL
- 9HAir ChanganNot in an alliance
- GTAir GuilinNot in an alliance
- Beijing Capital AirlinesNot in an alliance

- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book XIY to KWL 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
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Hainan 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 KWL with one stop
27 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Air GuilinGS
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GT - Via Shashi (SHS)Donghai Airlines, then Air GuilinDZGT
- Via Wuhan (WUH)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 1 more, then Air Guilin


GT - Via Chengdu (TFU)China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines, then Air China and Air Guilin
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GT - Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole wayBK
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- Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way




GT - Via Kunming (KMG)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 6 more, then Air Guilin3U8LDR+5GT
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)China Eastern Airlines and Cathay Pacific, then Greater Bay Airlines

HB - Via Jieyang (SWA)China Eastern Airlines the whole way




- Via Hanoi (HAN)China Eastern Airlines, then GX Airlines
GX - Via Nanjing (NKG)Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole wayGS
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- Via Lijiang (LJG)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more, then Xiamen Airlines8L
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- Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Tianjin Airlines, then Spring AirlinesGS

- Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more, then Air Guilin, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more

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QW+1 - Via Linyi (LYI)Shenzhen Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines


XIY to KWL: common questions
How many miles does XIY to KWL 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), Etihad Guest (12,000) and 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 XIY to KWL?
Air Changan, Air Guilin, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Hainan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Guilin (KWL).
How far is Xian from Guilin by plane?
Xian (XIY) and Guilin (KWL) are 642 miles (1,033 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 KWL award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Xian and Guilin?
The most direct connections are through Chongqing (CKG), Shashi (SHS), Wuhan (WUH), Chengdu (TFU) and Nanchang (KHN). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Nanchang.
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.


