Non-stop flights from Xiangyang (XFN)
Xiangyang Airport (IATA: XFN, ICAO: ZHXF), also known as Xiangfan Airport, is a medium sized airport in China with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 29 domestic flights from Xiangyang.
The longest flight from Xiangyang XFN is a 1,566 mile (2,520 km) non-stop route to Urumqi URC. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes and is operated by Tianjin Airlines.
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In total there are 8 airlines flying from and to Xiangyang. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Xiangyang
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Xiangyang, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Xiangyang that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Xiangyang. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Xiangyang by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Xiangyang below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Xiangyang
When planning a trip from Xiangyang, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Xiangyang, you have the option to take a direct flight to 17 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 5 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Xiangyang. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Xiangyang can fly directly to 2 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Xiangyang currently offers non-stop flights to 2 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Xiangyang with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Xiangyang via a direct flight. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
🏜️ Desert destinations
At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Xiangyang. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
Business class flights from Xiangyang
There are 11 airports that have flights from Xiangyang in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from XFN are listed below:
International flights from Xiangyang
Currently there are no international flights departing from Xiangyang. To get from Xiangyang to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Beijing or Guangzhou.
Domestic flights from Xiangyang
Flights from Xiangyang to China
There are lots of domestic flights from Xiangyang (XFN). 29 airports in China have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
To Changchun and Jilin City and Chengdu, you can fly with Loong Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Fuzhou is China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Guangzhou with China Southern or Loong Air.
You can fly non-stop from Xiangyang to Guiyang with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All direct flights from Xiangyang to Haikou, Hangzhou and Harbin are operated by Loong Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Hohhot is GX Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
Direct flights to Kunming are offered by Kunming Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
To Lanzhou and Lijiang, you can fly with Loong Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Nanjing is Kunming Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
You can fly non-stop from Xiangyang to Nanning with GX Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
The only airline with direct flights to Ningbo is Loong Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
Direct flights to Qingdao are offered by GX Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
You can fly non-stop from Xiangyang to Sanya with Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Shanghai are offered by Juneyao Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All direct flights from Xiangyang to Shenyang and Shenzhen are operated by Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Taiyuan is Kunming Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Urumqi are offered by Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
To Wenzhou and Wuxi / Suzhou, you can fly with Loong Air.
All direct flights from Xiangyang to Xi'an and Xiamen are operated by China Express.
The only airline with direct flights to Yinchuan is Loong Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
Direct flights to Zhuhai are offered by Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
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Alternative airports near Xiangyang
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Xiangyang (XFN). The nearest airports to Xiangyang (XFN) are Nanyang (NNY) and Shiyan (WDS).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Xiangyang?
There is 1 airport in Xiangyang: Xiangfan Airport (XFN).
What is the best airport to fly from Xiangyang?
The most convenient airport to fly from Xiangyang is Xiangfan Airport (XFN).
How many airlines fly from Xiangyang?
There are 8 airlines flying from Xiangyang to 29 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Xiangyang?
Loong Air, China Express and Shenzhen Airlines operate most flights from Xiangyang. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Xiangyang?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Xiangyang.
How many nonstop flights are there from Xiangyang?
There are roughly 365 flights departing from Xiangyang every month (or 84 flights each week), to a total of 29 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Xiangyang Airport?
The official name of Xiangyang Airport is Xiangfan Airport.
What is the airport code of Xiangyang Airport?
The airport code of Xiangyang Airport is XFN.
What are the most popular flights from Xiangyang?
Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Beijing are the 3 most popular routes from Xiangyang. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Xiangyang, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Xiangyang?
| Xiangyang to Shenzhen | 2h 15m |
| Xiangyang to Guangzhou | 2h 20m |
| Xiangyang to Beijing | 1h 55m |
| Xiangyang to Shanghai | 1h 50m |
| Xiangyang to Chengdu | 1h 55m |
