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$810+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Xi'an (XIY)

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SFO — XIY
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from San Francisco to Xi'an Xianyang are usually found in November or September, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Xi'an

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Xi'an (XIY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$965
(oojo)

One-way from

$810
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,185
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Xi'an Xianyang flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Xi'an Xianyang
One-way flight from San Francisco to Xi'an Xianyang
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Xi'an
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This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/244:35 pmSFO - XIY
2 stops26h 25mAir China
Fri 1/108:30 amXIY - SFO
2 stops31h 39mAir China
Deal found 12/17$2,208
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:40 amSFO - XIY
1 stop32h 05mKorean Air
Fri 1/1012:55 pmXIY - SFO
1 stop16h 55mKorean Air
Deal found 12/17$2,369
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1711:35 pmSFO - XIY
1 stop30h 25mChina Southern
Tue 1/78:00 amXIY - SFO
1 stop27h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 12/16$2,542
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1711:35 pmSFO - XIY
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/61:35 amXIY - SFO
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,878
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:15 pmSFO - XIY
1 stop36h 20mSingapore Airlines
Thu 1/91:35 amXIY - SFO
1 stop33h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/17$3,628

Find flights from San Francisco to Xi'an within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Xi'an that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

1:00 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 4/6

5:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop31h 05m

$965

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Fri 3/14

3:30 pm-10:30 am

2 stops52h 00m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 3/25

3:50 pm-10:45 am

1 stop33h 55m

$985

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

12:05 pm-9:55 am

1 stop29h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 3/5

8:30 am-9:50 am

1 stop17h 20m

$1,037

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Sun 3/23

11:30 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 4/8

1:10 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$1,041

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Thu 3/13

12:35 am-5:25 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 3/25

11:00 am-8:40 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$1,097

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Fri 3/14

10:40 am-12:35 am

1 stop70h 55m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 3/24

1:35 am-8:50 am

1 stop22h 15m

$1,189

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Sun 3/23

12:40 pm-11:45 am

1 stop32h 05m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sat 4/5

12:40 pm-10:40 am

1 stop37h 00m

$1,395

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

11:55 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Mon 4/7

3:50 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,480

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Fri 1/24

12:10 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$810

San FranciscoXi'an

SFO - XIY

SFOXIY

San Francisco

Fri 1/24

7:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops23h 25m

$893

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Deals found on 12/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Xi'an in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Xi'an flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Xi'an flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Xi'an flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Xi'an flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Xi'an flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Xi'an

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Xi'an

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Xi'an including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Xi'an?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Xi'an. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Xi'an is 16 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Xi'an?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Xi'an (average of $1,118). Flying from San Francisco to Xi'an in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,031). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to XIY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Xi'an. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Xi'an is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 38% on airfare.

Rainfall in Xi'an by month

Plan your trip to Xi'an by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Xi'an ranges from 0.0 - 3.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Xi'an when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Xi'an by month

Plan your trip to Xi'an by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Xi'an, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Xi'an

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Xi'an. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Xi'an. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air China, Korean Air and Singapore Airlines from San Francisco to Xi'an by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.3
Very good
477 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.5
Good
841 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.3
Good
96 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Xi'an round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Xi'an is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $965 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air China and Asiana Airlines, starting at $1,037 and $1,041 round-trip. China Eastern is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Xi'an that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Xi'an flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Xi'an?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Xi'an.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Xi'an?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Xi'an by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Xi'an?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Xi'an (average of $1,118). Flying from San Francisco to Xi'an in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,031). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Xi'an

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Xi'an. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$785Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China EasternCheapest$924Average$1,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Air ChinaCheapest$987Average$2,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,023Average$1,957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,141Average$1,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,276Average$1,665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$1,860Average$2,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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