Xianyang (Weicheng) to Nanjing (XIY–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XIY–NKG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Juneyao Air, Grant Aviation and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 614 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HO Juneyao Air Also: MU | 14 | 320 | 2h-2h05 | – | – | MU |
| GS Grant Aviation | 7 | E95 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 73H | 2h05 | – | – | – |
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: SC | 7 | 320 | 2h | – | Star Alliance | SC |
| 9H Air Changan | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Nanjing from Xianyang (Weicheng)
| Metric | XIY→NKG | IQN→NKG | YCU→NKG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XIY | – | 114 mi | 138 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 111 | – | 14 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 1h 51m | 1h 40m |
Travel Essentials
XIY: CST · NKG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Xianyang (Weicheng), it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
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.
The S9 metro line connects Lukou directly to Nanjing South Railway Station in 30 minutes (¥29). Trains depart every 20–30 minutes, making it the straightforward connection for onward high-speed rail.
Taxis to the city center cost ¥80–120 and take 40–60 minutes. Metered cabs are widely available at the designated rank outside arrivals. Airport buses serve major hotels and railway stations for ¥20–25.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and humid, regularly reaching 35–38°C with frequent thunderstorms that can cause delays. Winters (December–February) are cold (−3–7°C) with occasional freezing rain and light snow. Ice events are the main disruption risk.
Spring and autumn (March–May, September–November) are the most comfortable periods with mild temperatures of 15–25°C. Typhoon remnants occasionally bring heavy rain in late summer and early autumn.
XIY–NKG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XIY to NKG
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Changan, Grant Aviation, Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines. With 111 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
XIY to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XIY to NKG ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 614 miles (989 km). There are approximately 111 weekly flights outbound and 104 return, totaling 215 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via HFE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Qingyang (Xifeng) (IQN), Yuncheng (Yanhu) (YCU) and Yan'an (Baota) (ENY).