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Flights from Los Angeles to Xian
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Xian. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Shanghai, about 20h 25m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 13m
Los Angeles to Xian at a glance
Fastest journey16h 13mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Shanghai
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Xian
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Seoul (ICN) SIA
Leg 1: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
Sat00:00 LAX04:49 ICN4h 41m connection09:30 ICN11:25 SIAKorean Air
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LAX Shanghai (PVG) SIA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
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LAX Hong Kong (HKG) SIA
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines
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LAX Beijing (PEK) SIA
Leg 1: Air China, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Dalian Airlines, Hainan Airlines
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LAX Xiamen (XMN) SIA
Leg 1: Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Air Changan, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
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LAX Guangzhou (CAN) SIA
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,961 km6,807 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 13mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +16hXian vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Xian
- CNY
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → XIY
Flights from Los Angeles to Xian: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Xian?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Xian?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,961 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Xian?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Shanghai (PVG), Hong Kong (HKG) and Beijing (PEK). Air Premia flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Xian?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Xian: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Xian?
Xian is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
