There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Xi'an by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane CMB - XIY
10h 7m¥1,807–5,059Fly to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane CMB - YCU
- Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain
13h 9m¥2,189–6,416
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Xi'an is to fly which costs ¥1800 - ¥5500 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Xi'an is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs ¥1800 - ¥5500.
The distance between Colombo and Xi'an is 4299 km.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Colombo to Xi'an, including transfers.
Xi'an is 2h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 8:42 AM in Colombo and 11:12 AM in Xi'an.
There are 544+ hotels available in Xi'an.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Xi'an, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–6,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–170
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