Xianyang (Weicheng) to Shannan (Gonggar) (XIY–LXA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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TV9996
TV Tibet
31N
6:55 AM
CST T3
10:35 AM
+06
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
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MU2333
MU China Eastern
319
10:55 AM
CST TT5
2:15 PM
+06
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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MU2335
MU China Eastern
319
10:55 AM
CST T5
2:15 PM
+06
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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TV6051
TV Tibet
319
2:55 PM
CST T3
5:59 PM
+06
5h 4m
M T W T F S S
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3U3255
3U Sichuan
319
4:50 PM
CST T5
8:10 PM
+06
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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3U3253
3U Sichuan
319
5:53 PM
CST TT5
8:44 PM
+06
4h 51m
M T W T F S S
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TV9964
TV Tibet
319
8:20 PM
CST T3
11:40 PM
+06
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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TV9963
TV Tibet
319
8:05 AM
+06
11:00 AM
CST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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TV9995
TV Tibet
31N
12:00 PM
+06 TT3
2:50 PM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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MU2336
MU China Eastern
319
3:15 PM
+06
6:05 PM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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MU2334
MU China Eastern
319
3:15 PM
+06 TT3
6:05 PM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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TV6052
TV Tibet
319
7:01 PM
+06 TT3
9:50 PM
CST
0h 49m
M T W T F S S
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3U3254
3U Sichuan
319
7:55 PM
+06 TT3
10:40 PM+1
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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3U3256
3U Sichuan
319
9:25 PM
+06 TT3
12:15 AM+1
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Xianyang (Weicheng) to Shannan (Gonggar)
3 carriers, 45 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 45 Flights/wk 1,104 mi 3h 20m nonstop -2h behind 13 1-stop hubs

XIY–LXA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Tibet Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,104 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XIY–LXA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TV Tibet Airlines 19 319, 31N 3h20-5h04
3U Sichuan Airlines 14 319 3h20-4h51
MU China Eastern Airlines 12 319 3h20 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – 3U, MU, TV
31N Airbus A319neo – TV
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + TV (33 flights/wk, 73%)
SkyTeam: MU (12 flights/wk, 27%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, XIY to LXA direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
45
Outbound / wk
45
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XIY to LXA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
856
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Shannan (Gonggar) is 2 hours behind Xianyang (Weicheng).
XIY: CST · LXA: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Xianyang (Weicheng), it's 4:00 PM in Shannan (Gonggar).
Distance & Flight Time
1,104 mi / 1,776 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m to 5h 4m.
Getting to XIY

Xi'an Metro Line 14 opened in 2024 and connects Xi'an North (high-speed rail station) to T5 at Xianyang Airport in 30–35 minutes (¥6). This replaced the previous airport shuttle bus as the default transit option for most travelers. Line 14 also connects to Xi'an central via transfers at Xi'an North.Airport shuttle buses still serve the city centre and Bell Tower area (¥30, 50–70 min). Taxis from Xi'an Zhonglou (Bell Tower area) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–60 minutes on the G30 expressway. DiDi is widely used. The airport is 47 km northwest of the city centre.

XIY–LXA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xianyang (Weicheng) to Shannan (Gonggar) route.
Route details
Distance1,104 mi / 1,776 km
Flight time3h 20m to 5h 4m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights45 out / 45 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: XIY
IATA / ICAOXIY / ZLXY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.0M
Elevation1,572 ft / 479 m
Destination: LXA
IATA / ICAOLXA / ZULS
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation11,713 ft / 3,570 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XIY to LXA flights.
Nonstop flights from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport take approximately 3h 20m to 5h 4m. The route covers 1,104 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Tibet Airlines.
There are approximately 45 nonstop flights per week from XIY to LXA. The return direction has about 45 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GXH, LZO, XIC, CSX, KMG, CKG, XNN, WUH, KWE, GOQ, PEK, NKG and YBP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shannan (Gonggar) is 2 hours behind Xianyang (Weicheng).
Yes, return flights from LXA to XIY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from XIY to LXA

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Tibet Airlines. With 45 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

XIY to LXA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XIY to LXA ranges from 3 hours 20 minutes to 5 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,104 miles (1,776 km). There are approximately 45 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 90 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via GXH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.