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Flights from New York to Xian
There are no direct flights from New York to Xian. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Hong Kong, about 20h 40m door to door (19 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 55m
New York to Xian at a glance
Fastest journey18h 55mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from New York 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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NYC Seoul (ICN) SIA
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
Sun02:45 NYC06:59 ICN2h 31m connection09:30 ICN11:25 SIAKorean Air
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NYC Hong Kong (HKG) SIA
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines
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NYC Shanghai (PVG) SIA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
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NYC Fuzhou (FOC) SIA
Leg 1: Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines
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NYC Guangzhou (CAN) SIA
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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NYC Istanbul (IST) SIA
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish 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
- 11,664 km7,243 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 55mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +13hXian vs New York
- Currency in Xian
- CNY
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → XIY
Flights from New York to Xian: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New York to Xian?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Hong Kong and Shanghai. 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 New York to Xian?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,664 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Xian?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Hong Kong (HKG), Shanghai (PVG) and Fuzhou (FOC). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Xian?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Xian: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
What is the time difference between New York and Xian?
Xian is 13 hours ahead of New York.
