There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Xi'an by plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane LAX - XIY
20h 56m¥1,678–5,131Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane TIJ - XIY
28h 49m¥3,003–8,876Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ankang, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankang (AKA)plane LAX - AKA
- Take the taxi from Ankang (AKA) to Xi'antaxi
34h 33m¥2,431–6,185Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane ONT - XIY
26h 31m¥2,879–9,272Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane LAX - YCU
- Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain
23h 3m¥1,960–6,288Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane SNA - XIY
26h 52m¥2,846–9,213
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Xi'an is to fly which costs ¥1600 - ¥5500 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Xi'an is to fly which takes 20h 56m and costs ¥1600 - ¥5500.
The distance between Los Angeles and Xi'an is 11018 km.
It takes approximately 20h 56m to get from Los Angeles to Xi'an, including transfers.
Xi'an is 15h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 8:36 AM in Los Angeles and 11:36 PM in Xi'an.
There are 347+ hotels available in Xi'an.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Xi'an, China?
Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ankang via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ankang via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ankang via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ankang via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥450–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ¥480–600
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