Travelling from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport (XIY): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Bangkok. Explore your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when booking your flight from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
Xi An is one hour ahead of Bangkok. Xianyang International Airport is located in Xi An, which follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Bangkok to XIY. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Bangkok to XIY departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
BKK is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.87% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Think about kicking off your journey from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). You can book a direct Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flight ticket with departures from here.
Top airlines that have direct flights from Bangkok to XIY jetting off from DMK include:
On the DMK to XIY route, Thai AirAsia is the go-to airline for most travellers.
Thai AirAsia is the most punctual carrier flying from Don Mueang International Airport to Xianyang International Airport, with 65.38% of its services landing on schedule.
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Don Mueang International Airport and XIY are:
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
Nanning Airport (NNG)
DMK is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Bangkok to XIY flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Don Mueang International Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66.48%.
About Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near XIY:
You'll find XIY at Airport Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
$101 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport. A return flight starts from $87. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Bangkok to XIY, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from Bangkok to XIY.
Save on your flight from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport (XIY). June is the busiest month to travel to Xi An. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
When booking your Bangkok to XIY flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Xi An, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -7ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Xi An
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Xianyang International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Xi An:
西安城墙-敌楼 and Drum Tower of Xi'an are just two of the major attractions to put on your Xi An must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Bell Tower of Xi'an.
Explore more of China
Xi An has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres west of Xi An, a trip to Tianshui will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Wuhou Shrine, Yuyuan Park and 万寿宫.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Xi An, Shiyan is another favourite stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Niutoushan Forest Park, Huawurenjian Sceneic Area and Culture Square.