There are 4 ways to get from Xi'an to Hotan by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane XIY - HTN
6h 34m¥2,246–5,570Train via Luopu
cheapest- Take the train from Xi'an to Turfan Northtrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Luoputrain Urumqi
46h 16m¥394–995Train
- Take the train from Xi'an to Turfan Northtrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Hetiantrain Urumqi
44h 46m¥397–990Drive 3,161.1 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Hotancar 3,161.1 km
34h 40m¥2,688–3,882
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hotan Airport (HTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Hotan is to train which costs ¥390 - ¥1000 and takes 44h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Hotan is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Hotan. However, there are services departing from Xi'an and arriving at Hetian via Turpan North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 46m.
The distance between Xi'an and Hotan is 2657 km. The road distance is 3161.1 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Hotan without a car is to train which takes 44h 46m and costs ¥390 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Xi'an to Hotan, including transfers.
Xi'an to Hotan train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Xi'an station.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Hotan is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥390 - ¥1000 and takes 44h 46m.
Hotan is 2h behind Xi'an. It is currently 1:25 AM in Xi'an and 11:25 PM in Hotan.
Xi'an to Hotan train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Turfan North station.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Hotan, China?
China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hotan Airport (HTN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yahe Garden to Hotan via Xi'an Train Station West, Xi'an, Turfan North, Turpan North Station, and Hetian in around 44h 46m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hotan Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hotan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Train from Xi'an to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥460–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–950
Train from Xi'an to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥460–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–950
Train from Turpan North Station to Hetian
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–390
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥160–230
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥330–390
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Turpan North Station to Hetian
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Turpan North Station to Luopu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Hotan is 3161 km. It takes approximately 34h 40m to drive from Xi'an to Hotan.
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