Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Xi'An (SHA - SIA)

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Cheapest round-trip flights	$156	Spring Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is currently $156
Cheapest one-way flight	$66	Spring Nonstop 3 hr Wed, May 6	The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is currently $66
Last-minute weekend getaway	$156	Spring Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Xi'An is currently $156
Cheapest business class flights	$941	China Southern Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is currently $941

Fastest flight	2 hr 15 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Xi'An takes 2 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Xi'An is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $135–465
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $245–465

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Xi'An

China Eastern

Nonstop

Typical price: $500–670

92 weekly nonstop flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every day

275 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every day
Juneyao Airlines

Nonstop

35 weekly nonstop flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every day

7 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Spring

Nonstop

from $156

Typical price: $155–270

24 weekly nonstop flights

SHA - XIY Every day

25 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every day
Hainan

Nonstop

from $633

21 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - XIY Every day

27 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every day
China Southern

Nonstop

from $496

Typical price: $465–475

7 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - XIY Every day

102 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every day
Air China

Nonstop

7 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - XIY Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun

58 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - XIY Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai China 27 min 8 mi
Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Hangzhou China 2 hr 8 min 93 mi
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Xi'An

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

Xi'An China 50 min 17 mi
Yuncheng Guangong (YCU)

Yuncheng China 3 hr 6 min 132 mi
Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA)

Ankang China 3 hr 3 min 104 mi
Qingyang Airport (IQN)

Qingyang China 3 hr 21 min 130 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Xi'An

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Xi'An are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $135 to $465.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Xi'An recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from $156. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from $66.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is $156, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest Hainan flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is $633, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is $496, flying from May 7 to May 10.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Xi'An starts at $156 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $66 and departs on Wed, May 6.

2 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Xi'An.

Jun–Oct, the peak travel period, is mainly warm and humid, with monsoon rains. Xi’an has a temperate continental climate, with marked seasons. Key events include the Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), with feasting and fireworks, plus red-and-gold street decorations and a lantern fair on the city wall. The Xi'an Ancient Culture & Art Festival (Sep) focuses on traditional Chinese culture, including folk dancing and music performances, plus literature and art.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Xi'An.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Xi'An really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Xi'An.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 92 nonstop flights and 275 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Xi'An are:

Juneyao Airlines offers 35 nonstop flights and 7 connecting flights per week. Juneyao Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) .
Spring offers 24 nonstop flights and 25 connecting flights per week. Spring flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) .
Hainan offers 21 nonstop flights and 27 connecting flights per week. Hainan flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) .
China Southern offers 7 nonstop flights and 102 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) .
Air China offers 7 nonstop flights and 58 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Xi'An.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Xi'An recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from $156. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from $66.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is $156, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest Hainan flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is $633, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Xi'An is $496, flying from May 7 to May 10.

China Eastern, Hainan, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air Changan, Shanghai Airlines and Spring fly direct from Shanghai to Xi'An.

There are 92 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 35 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 24 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Hainan direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air China direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Xi'An at price $156 is offered by Spring from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

China Eastern, Hainan, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air Changan, Shanghai Airlines and Spring fly direct from Shanghai to Xi'An.

There are 92 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 35 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 24 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Hainan direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air China direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Shanghai to Xi'An on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Xi'An start at $156 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Spring.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Xi'An, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Xi'An start at $941 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with China Southern.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Xi'An start at $156 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To book business class trips from Shanghai to Xi'An, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Xi'An starts at $156 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Spring.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Xi'An at price $156 is offered by Spring from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Xi'An, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.