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Flight tickets to Xian

Xian is one of the oldest cities in China and the capital of Shaanxi Province. It is located in the central part of the country and is known as the starting point of the Silk Road and the home of the Terracotta Army. FlyArystan operates direct flights from Almaty to Xian, China 2 times a week — on Tuesdays and Fridays (from June 30). Tickets are available for departures until October 23, 2026.

Upon arriving in Xian, you will immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region, enjoy the local cuisine, and find unique souvenirs.

Please note: Free online check-in for flights to/from Xian opens 10 days before the scheduled departure time. Online check-in for all FlyArystan flights, except flights to/from China, opens 30 days before departure. Learn more about the check-in rules here.

Advantages of traveling with us

FlyArystan is a subsidiary of Air Astana, the leading airline in Central Asia. We offer top-level technical support, safety, training, and services. Since May 2019, we have been operating an extensive network of budget flights both in Kazakhstan and abroad, using a modern fleet of A320 CEO and NEO aircraft.

What to see in Xian?

The most popular attractions in Xian:

  • Terracotta Army is a unique archaeological complex and one of the most famous attractions in China
  • Xian City Wall is one of the best-preserved ancient city walls in China.

How to get the best deal on flight tickets?

To check ticket prices for Almaty – Xian and book at the base price without extra charges, we recommend using the FlyArystan app on your smartphone or visiting our official website. By flying with a low-cost airline, you save on airfare while selecting only the services you need: baggage allowance, onboard meals, seat selection, and more.

We recommend booking a round-trip ticket in advance to make your journey even more cost-effective.

How to get from Xian airport to the city center?

Xian Airport is located 35-45 kilometers of the city center. You can reach Xian’s city center by taxi, bus, or rental car.

  • Taxi: Available at the airport exit. The travel time is approximately 40–60 minutes depending on traffic.
  • Bus: Regular shuttle buses operate between the airport and key city locations (city center, railway stations, and hotels). The travel time is 60–90 minutes.

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