Xianyang (Weicheng) to Shenyang (XIY–SHE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XIY–SHE is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Spring Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 941 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 62 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 21 | 321, 32N | 2h30-2h50 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| MU China Eastern Airlines Also: 3U | 21 | 32N, 738 | 2h35-2h45 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| 9C Spring Airlines | 7 | 320 | 2h35 | – | – | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h50 | – | – | – |
| JD Jet Aviation Flight Services | 7 | 320 | 2h35 | – | – | – |
| TV Tibet Airlines | 3 | 319 | 2h35 | – | – | – |
| 9H Air Changan | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenyang from Xianyang (Weicheng)
| Metric | XIY→SHE | YCU→SHE | ENY→SHE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XIY | – | 138 mi | 146 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 80 | 21 | 8 |
| Flight time | 2h 30m | 2h 25m | 2h 5m |
Travel Essentials
XIY: CST · SHE: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Xianyang (Weicheng), it's 6:00 PM in Shenyang.
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.
Metro Line 2 runs ¥5 to central Shenyang in 30 minutes. Trains depart from the station directly below the terminal. Last train around 22:00; late arrivals need a taxi.
Taxis to the city center cost ¥50–80 (30–45 min). DiDi is available and costs ¥40–70. Airport buses serve Shenyang North Station and downtown hotels for ¥15–20. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Cold continental climate. One of the harshest winters of any major Chinese hub. January temperatures average −13°C with extremes below −20°C. Heavy snow and blowing snow are significant disruption risks from November through March. Ice on runways and taxiways causes frequent de-icing delays.
Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 28–33°C, with occasional thunderstorms. Spring (April–May) is dry and windy with sandstorm risk from the Gobi affecting visibility. The most operationally stable months are September and October. Pack the heaviest possible cold-weather gear for winter travel. Temperatures occasionally drop below −25°C.
XIY–SHE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XIY to SHE
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines, Air Changan, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Jet Aviation Flight Services, China Eastern Airlines and Tibet Airlines. With 80 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
XIY to SHE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XIY to SHE ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 941 miles (1,515 km). There are approximately 80 weekly flights outbound and 80 return, totaling 160 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
62 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ENY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yuncheng (Yanhu) (YCU), Yan'an (Baota) (ENY) and Shiyan (Maojian) (WDS).