Direct (nonstop) flights from Xian to Nyingchi
2 airlines fly nonstop from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Nyingchi Airport (LZY). It's 917 miles (1,476 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines
Tibet Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Xian to Nyingchi with one stop · direct emits 170 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xian to Nyingchi?
A nonstop flight from Xian (XIY) to Nyingchi (LZY) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 917 miles (1,476 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xian to Nyingchi?
2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xian to Nyingchi?
Yes. 2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
How far is Xian from Nyingchi?
The flight distance from Xian to Nyingchi is 917 miles (1,476 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Xian to Nyingchi?
At 2h 55m, 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 Xian to Nyingchi?
Roughly 170 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 850 km.
Is the return flight from Nyingchi 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 Nyingchi?
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?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.