Copenhagen to Xianyang (Weicheng) (CPH–XIY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CPH–XIY had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 4,514 miles in 10h 15m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CPH: CEST · XIY: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Xianyang (Weicheng).
Denmark is included in China's unilateral visa-free policy, valid through 31 December 2026. Danish passport holders can enter China without a visa for tourism, business, family visits, or transit stays of up to 30 days. For stays beyond 30 days, a sticker visa must be obtained from a Chinese embassy or visa center before travel. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.
Metro Line 14 from T5 to Xi'an North (high-speed rail) takes 30–35 minutes (¥6). From Xi'an North, HSR connects to Beijing (4.5–6h), Chengdu (3.5–4h), and other cities. City centre metro connections require a transfer at Xi'an North or Xi'an station. Airport buses to Bell Tower/city centre cost ¥30 and take 50–70 minutes.Taxis from XIY are metered; the city centre costs ¥80–120. DiDi ride-hail is the standard option and often slightly cheaper. T3 (older terminal) and T5 (newer, international) are separate buildings; confirm your terminal to avoid arriving at the wrong one. T5 is the dominant terminal for most flights.
Semi-arid continental climate in the Wei River valley. Winters are cold (−5 to 5°C, November–February) with frequent fog in the valley. Xi'an is prone to persistent winter fog that reduces visibility for days at a time, causing delays and diversions. Dust and haze are common in spring (March–May) as sandstorms from the northwest reduce air quality and visibility.
Summers are hot (30–38°C, June–August) with occasional thunderstorms. Autumn (September–October) is the clearest season with moderate temperatures (10–22°C). Air pollution combined with weather inversions creates the worst visibility conditions in winter. Winter connections should account for this.
CPH–XIY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CPH to XIY
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
CPH to XIY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CPH to XIY is about 10 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,514 miles (7,265 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Beijing Capital, London Heathrow and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.