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How to get fromKathmandu to Xi'anby plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Xi'an by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane KTM - XIY
    8h 20m
    ¥1,002–2,887

  2. Drive, bus, train via Xining

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain train
    4. Take the train from Xining to Xi'an Northtrain train
    2d 10h
    ¥1,389–2,460

  3. Drive  3,644.1 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Xi'ancar car 3,644.1 km
    46h 31m
    ¥3,117–4,503

  4. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane SIF - XIY
    12h 28m
    ¥2,401–6,225

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane plane KTM - YCU
    2. Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain train
    13h 13m
    ¥1,521–4,146

  6. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane BHR - XIY
    13h 40m
    ¥1,021–2,990

  7. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Xi'antrain train
    2d 22h
    ¥1,239–2,170

  8. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gansu Lanzhou to Xi'anbus bus
    3d 5h
    ¥1,632–2,130

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥744Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,383.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Xi'an, China?

China Southern Airlines, Himalaya, and five other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) 3 times a day.

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