Istanbul IST to Xianyang SIA flight with China Southern

Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Xianyang can start from as little as $723 (€588) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Xianyang is $730 (€594) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Xianyang is 13h 5m to travel the 4232 miles (6811 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Istanbul to Xianyang leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Istanbul to Xianyang leaves at 9:50 PM.

There are 20 flights a day from Istanbul to Xianyang which require at least one change with China Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Istanbul to Xianyang, you can count on China Southern for the best way to get you to Xianyang. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Xianyang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Xianyang.

Since neither Istanbul nor Xianyang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 5 h between Istanbul and Xianyang all year round.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Xianyang among Omio's users.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.

In Xianyang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unlicensed guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use official transportation services and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid such issues. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of their belongings in busy markets and tourist sites.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.