Direct (nonstop) flights from Xian to Phuket
2 airlines fly nonstop from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT). It's 1,930 miles (3,106 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines.
Air Changan
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Xian to Phuket with one stop · direct emits 326 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xian to Phuket?
A nonstop flight from Xian (XIY) to Phuket (HKT) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,930 miles (3,106 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xian to Phuket?
2 airlines: Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xian to Phuket?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Xian from Phuket?
The flight distance from Xian to Phuket is 1,930 miles (3,106 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Xian and Phuket?
Phuket is 1 hour behind Xian. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Bangkok.)
What type of aircraft flies from Xian to Phuket?
At 5h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Thailand?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Xian to Phuket?
Roughly 326 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,630 km.
Is the return flight from Phuket to Xian 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 Xian to Phuket?
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 Xi'an Xianyang International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.