Connecting route · Malaysia → China

Flights from Penang to Xian

There are no direct flights from Penang to Xian. The easiest way is one stop via Bangkok or Guangzhou, about 6h 44m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 44m

Penang to Xian at a glance

Fastest journey6h 44mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Guangzhou

Best ways to fly from Penang to Xian

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

PEN Bangkok (DMK) SIA

Leg 1: Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air · Leg 2: Spring Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air

One airline, one ticket ~6h 44m

PEN Guangzhou (CAN) SIA

Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 12m

PEN Shenzhen (SZX) SIA

Leg 1: Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 16m

PEN Hong Kong (HKG) SIA

Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, HK Express · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 18m

PEN Shanghai (PVG) SIA

Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~8h 39m

PEN Xiamen (XMN) SIA

Leg 1: Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Air Changan, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 52m

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: 3,335 km2,071 miles
Journey time: 6h 44mestimate
Time difference: NoneXian vs Penang
Currency in Xian: CNY
Airports: PEN → XIY

Flights from Penang to Xian: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Penang to Xian?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. 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 Penang to Xian?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,335 km.

Where do you change planes between Penang and Xian?

The best connecting points are Bangkok (DMK), Guangzhou (CAN), Shenzhen (SZX) and Hong Kong (HKG). Thai AirAsia flies both legs via Bangkok, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Penang and Xian?

Penang: Penang International Airport (PEN). Xian: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).

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