Non-stop flights to Xichang (XIC)
Xichang Qingshan Airport is a medium sized airport in China. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 19 domestic flights to Xichang.
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All direct flights to Xichang Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Xichang Best time to visit Xichang Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 342 flights arriving at Xichang Airport, which are 77 flights per week or 11 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Xichang are routes from Chengdu (CTU) in China and Ningbo (NGB), also in China. These two routes together are operated 100 times this month, and make up for 29% of all monthly arrivals at Xichang Qingshan Airport.
The longest flight to Xichang XIC is departing from Shanghai (PVG). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes and covers a distance of 1,196 miles (1,925 km).
List of all direct flights to Xichang
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Xichang, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Xichang.
Airlines flying to Xichang
Currently, there are 6 airlines that fly to Xichang. Most flights to Xichang are operated by Sichuan Airlines, as they connect 8 airports to XIC. That’s around 2 times as much as Colorful Guizhou Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Xichang. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all XIC flights:
What is the best time to visit Xichang?
🌺 Subtropical
Famous for its year-round warmth, Xichang often sees temperatures rise above 30°C (86°F). Relax by the water, explore lush forests, or dive into the urban scene—enjoying the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and leisure of this the subtropical destination.
You can visit Xichang any time of the year, but the best time to visit is during the dry season, which runs from late September to November and again from February to early May. During those months, the weather is quite enjoyable, with warm temperatures and little rain since the wet season has ended.
Business class flights to Xichang
There are 16 airports that have flights to Xichang in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to XIC are listed below:
International flights to Xichang
Currently there are no international flights to Xichang. The only flights to Xichang are domestic flights within China. To get to Xichang from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Shanghai or Beijing.
Domestic flights to Xichang
Flights from China to Xichang
There are lots of domestic flights to Xichang (XIC). 19 airports in China have direct flights to the airport.
From Beijing, direct flights are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
From Changsha, the only airline with direct flights is Sichuan Airlines.
From Chengdu, you can fly non-stop to Xichang with Air China (Star Alliance).
From Chengdu, the only airline with direct flights is Sichuan Airlines.
From Chongqing, direct flights are offered by China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Guangzhou, you can fly non-stop to Xichang with Sichuan Airlines.
From Guiyang, direct flights are offered by Colorful Guizhou Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Hangzhou, the only airline with direct flights is Tibet Airlines. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in June 2026.
From Hefei, you can fly non-stop to Xichang with Colorful Guizhou Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Lhasa, the only airline with direct flights is Tibet Airlines. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in June 2026.
From Luzhou, direct flights are offered by Sichuan Airlines.
From Mianyang, you can fly non-stop to Xichang with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Ningbo, you can fly non-stop with Colorful Guizhou Airlines or Sichuan Airlines.
From Shanghai, the only airline with direct flights is China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Shenzhen, Wuhan and Xi'an, all direct flights to Xichang are operated by Sichuan Airlines.
From Yibin, you can fly non-stop to Xichang with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Zhengzhou, direct flights are offered by Colorful Guizhou Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
All flights from China
Alternative airports near Xichang
Flying to an alternative airport near Xichang could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. In total there are two alternative airports to Xichang (XIC) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Panzhihua (PZI) and Zhaotong (ZAT).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Xichang?
There is 1 airport in Xichang: Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).
What is the best airport to fly into Xichang?
The most convenient airport to fly into Xichang is Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).
How many airlines fly to Xichang?
There are 6 airlines flying to Xichang from 19 airports around the world, as of June 2026.
Which airlines fly to Xichang?
Sichuan Airlines, Colorful Guizhou Airlines and China Express operate most flights to Xichang. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Xichang?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Xichang.
How many nonstop flights are there to Xichang?
There are roughly 342 flights arriving at Xichang every month (or 77 flights each week), from a total of 19 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Xichang Airport?
The official name of Xichang Airport is Xichang Qingshan Airport.
What is the airport code of Xichang Airport?
The airport code of Xichang Airport is XIC.
What are the most popular flights to Xichang?
Chengdu, Ningbo and Beijing are the 3 most popular routes to Xichang. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Xichang, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Xichang?
| Chengdu to Xichang | 1h |
| Ningbo to Xichang | 3h |
| Beijing to Xichang | 3h |
| Chongqing to Xichang | 1h 40m |
| Guiyang to Xichang | 1h 10m |
