Direct (nonstop) flights from Xian to Shenzhen
7 airlines fly nonstop from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 868 miles (1,397 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air Changan and others.
Sichuan Airlines
Spring Airlines
Air Changan
China Southern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
9C
Spring Airlines
CZ
China Southern Airlines
HU
Hainan Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
ZH
Shenzhen Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Xian to Shenzhen with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xian to Shenzhen?
A nonstop flight from Xian (XIY) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 868 miles (1,397 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xian to Shenzhen?
7 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air Changan, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xian to Shenzhen?
Yes. 7 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air Changan, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Xian from Shenzhen?
The flight distance from Xian to Shenzhen is 868 miles (1,397 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 Shenzhen?
At 2h 50m, 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 Shenzhen?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen?
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.