Direct (nonstop) flights from Jiayuguan to Xian

1 airline flys nonstop from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). It's 685 miles (1,102 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

JGN
Jiayuguan Airport
🇨🇳 Jiayuguan, China
XIY
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
🇨🇳 Xian, China
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
685 mi
1,102 km
CO₂/pax
127 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
JGN → XIY
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
685 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Jiayuguan to Xian with one stop · direct emits 127 kg CO₂ per passenger

JGN JIC (Jinchang) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 10m (233 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (455 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 152 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGN → JIC
1h 10m · 233 mi
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Leg 2
JIC → XIY
1h 35m · 455 mi
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JGN INC (Yinchuan) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 45m (445 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (298 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 162 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGN → INC
1h 45m · 445 mi
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Leg 2
INC → XIY
1h 10m · 298 mi
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JGN DNH (Dunhuang) XIY
Leg 1: 50m (195 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (869 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+75% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGN → DNH
50m · 195 mi
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Leg 2
DNH → XIY
2h 30m · 869 mi
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JGN TFU (Chengdu) XIY
Leg 1: 2h 15m (743 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (380 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+83% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGN → TFU
2h 15m · 743 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → XIY
1h 23m · 380 mi
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JGN CKG (Chongqing) XIY
Leg 1: 2h 40m (842 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (348 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+93% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGN → CKG
2h 40m · 842 mi
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Leg 2
CKG → XIY
1h 30m · 348 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Jiayuguan to Xian?

A nonstop flight from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Xian (XIY) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 685 miles (1,102 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Jiayuguan to Xian?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jiayuguan to Xian?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Jiayuguan from Xian?

The flight distance from Jiayuguan to Xian is 685 miles (1,102 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Jiayuguan to Xian?

At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 127 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 635 km.

Is the return flight from Xian to Jiayuguan 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 Jiayuguan 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 Jiayuguan Airport for this flight?

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