Direct (nonstop) flights from Shenyang to Xian

8 airlines fly nonstop from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). It's 942 miles (1,516 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air Changan and others.

SHE
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport
🇨🇳 Shenyang, China
XIY
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
🇨🇳 Xian, China
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
1,516 km
CO₂/pax
159 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
8
Sichuan Airlines +7
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Spring Airlines Spring Airlines Air Changan Air Changan China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines +2 more

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
Air Changan 9H Air Changan
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
Beijing Capital Airlines JD Beijing Capital Airlines
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi
Tibet Airlines TV Tibet Airlines
Route
SHE → XIY
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
942 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shenyang to Xian with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger

SHE LLV (Luliang) XIY
Leg 1: 2h 23m (711 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (260 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHE → LLV
2h 23m · 711 mi
View SHE to LLV flights →
Leg 2
LLV → XIY
1h 5m · 260 mi
View LLV to XIY flights →
SHE ENY (Yan'an) XIY
Leg 1: 2h 45m (832 mi) Leg 2: 48m (146 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHE → ENY
2h 45m · 832 mi
View SHE to ENY flights →
Leg 2
ENY → XIY
48m · 146 mi
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SHE SJW (Shijiazhuang) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 55m (520 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (423 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHE → SJW
1h 55m · 520 mi
View SHE to SJW flights →
Leg 2
SJW → XIY
1h 40m · 423 mi
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SHE YNT (Yantai) XIY
Leg 1: 1h 25m (304 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (719 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHE → YNT
1h 25m · 304 mi
View SHE to YNT flights →
Leg 2
YNT → XIY
2h 15m · 719 mi
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SHE UYN (Yulin) XIY
Leg 1: 2h 30m (769 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (274 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHE → UYN
2h 30m · 769 mi
View SHE to UYN flights →
Leg 2
UYN → XIY
1h 10m · 274 mi
View UYN to XIY flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shenyang to Xian?

A nonstop flight from Shenyang (SHE) to Xian (XIY) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 942 miles (1,516 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shenyang to Xian?

8 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air Changan, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Tibet Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shenyang to Xian?

Yes. 8 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air Changan, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Tibet Airlines.

How far is Shenyang from Xian?

The flight distance from Shenyang to Xian is 942 miles (1,516 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Shenyang to Xian?

At 3h 20m, 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 Shenyang to Xian?

Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.

Is the return flight from Xian to Shenyang 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 Shenyang 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 Shenyang Taoxian International Airport for this flight?

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