Direct (nonstop) flights from Nantong to Xian

2 airlines fly nonstop from Nantong Airport (NTG) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). It's 725 miles (1,167 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Tibet Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

NTG
Nantong Airport
🇨🇳 Nantong, China
XIY
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
🇨🇳 Xian, China
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
725 mi
1,167 km
CO₂/pax
134 kg
−55 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Tibet Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Tibet Airlines Tibet Airlines Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tibet Airlines TV Tibet Airlines
Route
NTG → XIY
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
725 mi
Shenzhen Airlines ZH Shenzhen Airlines
Route
NTG → XIY
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
725 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nantong to Xian with one stop · direct emits 134 kg CO₂ per passenger

NTG YIH (Yichang) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 45m (571 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (311 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 189 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTG → YIH
1h 45m · 571 mi
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Leg 2
YIH → XIY
1h 35m · 311 mi
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NTG WUH (Wuhan) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 40m (409 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (406 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTG → WUH
1h 40m · 409 mi
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Leg 2
WUH → XIY
1h 48m · 406 mi
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NTG SJW (Shijiazhuang) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 55m (556 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (423 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTG → SJW
1h 55m · 556 mi
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Leg 2
SJW → XIY
1h 40m · 423 mi
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NTG YNT (Yantai) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 30m (385 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (719 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+71% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTG → YNT
1h 30m · 385 mi
View NTG to YNT flights →
Leg 2
YNT → XIY
2h 15m · 719 mi
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NTG CSX (Changsha) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 50m (536 mi) Leg 2: 2h (504 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+62% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTG → CSX
1h 50m · 536 mi
View NTG to CSX flights →
Leg 2
CSX → XIY
2h · 504 mi
View CSX to XIY flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Nantong to Xian?

A nonstop flight from Nantong (NTG) to Xian (XIY) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 725 miles (1,167 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nantong to Xian?

2 airlines: Tibet Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nantong to Xian?

Yes. 2 airlines: Tibet Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

How far is Nantong from Xian?

The flight distance from Nantong to Xian is 725 miles (1,167 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 Nantong to Xian?

At 2h 30m, 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 Nantong to Xian?

Roughly 134 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 670 km.

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

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