Direct (nonstop) flights from Hohhot to Xian

4 airlines fly nonstop from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). It's 473 miles (761 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Air China, Ruili Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and others.

HET
Hohhot Baita International Airport
🇨🇳 Hohhot, China
XIY
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
🇨🇳 Xian, China
Flight Time
2h
Distance
473 mi
761 km
CO₂/pax
88 kg
−24 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Air China +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air China Air China Ruili Airlines Ruili Airlines Tianjin Airlines Tianjin Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
HET → XIY
Flight Time
2h
Distance
473 mi
Ruili Airlines DR Ruili Airlines
Route
HET → XIY
Flight Time
2h
Distance
473 mi
Tianjin Airlines GS Tianjin Airlines
Route
HET → XIY
Flight Time
2h
Distance
473 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
HET → XIY
Flight Time
2h
Distance
473 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hohhot to Xian with one stop · direct emits 88 kg CO₂ per passenger

HET ENY (Yan'an) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 25m (327 mi) Leg 2: 48m (146 mi) Total: ~2h 13m 🍃 112 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HET → ENY
1h 25m · 327 mi
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Leg 2
ENY → XIY
48m · 146 mi
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HET WUA (Wu Hai) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 13m (274 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (385 mi) Total: ~2h 46m 🍃 147 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HET → WUA
1h 13m · 274 mi
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Leg 2
WUA → XIY
1h 33m · 385 mi
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HET INC (Yinchuan) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 40m (338 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (298 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 143 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HET → INC
1h 40m · 338 mi
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Leg 2
INC → XIY
1h 10m · 298 mi
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HET SJW (Shijiazhuang) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 15m (234 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (423 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HET → SJW
1h 15m · 234 mi
View HET to SJW flights →
Leg 2
SJW → XIY
1h 40m · 423 mi
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HET XFN (Xiangyang) XIY
Leg 1: 2h (600 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (258 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+109% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HET → XFN
2h · 600 mi
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Leg 2
XFN → XIY
1h 10m · 258 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hohhot to Xian?

A nonstop flight from Hohhot (HET) to Xian (XIY) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 473 miles (761 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hohhot to Xian?

4 airlines: Air China, Ruili Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hohhot to Xian?

Yes. 4 airlines: Air China, Ruili Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Hohhot from Xian?

The flight distance from Hohhot to Xian is 473 miles (761 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Hohhot to Xian?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hohhot to Xian?

Roughly 88 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 440 km.

Is the return flight from Xian to Hohhot also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hohhot to Xian?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hohhot Baita International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.