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Xi An.$2,476 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug, returning Thu, 21 Aug.Return flight with Emirates and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Xi An Xianyang.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Xi An Xianyang on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,476, select.
Xi An.$2,672 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Aug, returning Tue, 2 Sep.Return flight with Emirates and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Xi An Xianyang.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Xi An Xianyang on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,672, select.
Xi An.$2,727 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 13 Aug.Return flight with Emirates and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Xi An Xianyang.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Xi An Xianyang on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,727, select.
Xi An.$2,975 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Mon, 20 Oct.Return flight with Emirates and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Xi An Xianyang.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Xi An Xianyang on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,975, select.
Xi An.$2,995 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul, returning Wed, 16 Jul.Return flight with Emirates and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Xi An Xianyang.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Xi An Xianyang on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,995, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Xi An Xianyang Airport

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Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:July

Edinburgh to Xi An Xianyang: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Xi An below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Xi An Xianyang.

Edinburgh to Xi An: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$2,476
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Xi An Xianyang: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Xi An Xianyang is $2,476. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Xi An Xianyang. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,476.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Xi An Xianyang.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Xi An Xianyang is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Xi An Xianyang Airport on Thursday, 14 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Xi An Xianyang Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Xi An Xianyang but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Xi An is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Xi An Xianyang.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Xianyang International Airport (XIY): what you need to know

  • Xi An is eight hours ahead of Edinburgh and is in the UTC+8 timezone.

  • To ensure you get on your EDI to XIY flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to discover a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Xianyang International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Beijing Capital International Airport is a well-known stop between EDI and XIY.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

  • $1,456 is the best price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Xianyang International Airport flight. Return flights start from $2,476. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from EDI to XIY, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Xianyang International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from EDI to XIY is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Xianyang International Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, data shows 67.94% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The trip when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near EDI? If you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Xianyang International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

Getting from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to central Xi An

  • You'll find XIY at Airport Ave.

  • From Xianyang International Airport, Xi An is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Xianyang International Airport (XIY)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Xianyang International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Xi An. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Xianyang International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Xi An during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EDI to XIY in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of China

  • You've done Xi An, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Journey about 467 kilometres south-west to Nanchong to tick off its must-visit sights. From 小西街 to 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of China, head for Zhengzhou, about 434 kilometres east of Xi An. 海浪湾亲子乐园, 郑州世纪欢乐园 and 熊熊亲子乐园 are among its highlights.

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