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Flights from Xian to Seattle
There are no direct flights from Xian to Seattle. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Beijing, about 14h 18m door to door (11 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 18m
Xian to Seattle at a glance
Fastest journey14h 18mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Beijing
Best ways to fly from Xian to Seattle
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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SIA Seoul (ICN) SEA
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Thu13:45 SIA17:09 ICN2h 06m connection19:15 ICN13:03 SEAAsiana Airlines + Delta Air Lines
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SIA Beijing (PEK) SEA
Leg 1: Air China, Dalian Airlines, Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
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SIA Chongqing (CKG) SEA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
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SIA Haikou (HAK) SEA
Leg 1: Air Changan, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
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SIA Shanghai (PVG) SEA
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
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
- 9,572 km5,944 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -16hSeattle vs Xian
- Currency in Seattle
- USD
- Airports
- XIY → SEA, BFI
Flights from Xian to Seattle: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Xian to Seattle?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Beijing and Chongqing. 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 Xian to Seattle?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,572 km.
Where do you change planes between Xian and Seattle?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Beijing (PEK), Chongqing (CKG) and Haikou (HAK). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Xian and Seattle?
Xian: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). Seattle: Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI).
What is the time difference between Xian and Seattle?
Seattle is 16 hours behind Xian.
