Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
Xi'anChina
The airport serves Xi'an and central Shaanxi Province, including travel to the region's historical sites.
About Xi'an Airport
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport serves the city of Xi'an, China. Before traveling, use the airport code XIY to identify the airport in search results, tickets, and itineraries.
This page contains key information to help you identify airports when searching, prepare for departure, and plan your ground travel.
Flight times, terminals, check-in counters, and boarding gates are subject to change. Use the information on your ticket as a guide, and check airline notifications and the official airport board before departure.
What you need to know about Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
The location, transportation, and terminal layout will help you evaluate the entire journey—from leaving your home to boarding your flight.
Where is it located?
The airport is located northwest of Xi'an, near the city of Xianyang.
How to get there
There is a metro to Xi'an, and airport buses and taxis are available.
Passenger flow
Very high passenger traffictarget: 30–50 million passengers per yearOne of the leading air hubs in its region, during peak periods, security checks and transitions require additional time.
Terminals and navigation
Several terminals serve a large domestic and international flow.
Where to eat
Several cafes, restaurants, and shops are open in the passenger areas before and after security. Choose a restaurant based on your terminal and exit: you cannot return to the general area after passport control.
Airport services
Business lounges, shops, ATMs, currency exchange, babysitting rooms, assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, and baggage handling are generally available. The specific services available vary by terminal.
The passenger traffic range reflects the airport's scale and does not replace the annual report: the exact figure changes every year. Transport schedules, restaurant opening hours, and service offerings are also subject to change.
Check on the official websiteDeparture and arrival at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
This practical checklist helps you verify key travel details. Specific rules vary by airline, destination, and selected fare.
Before leaving
- Check the airport and code XIY on your itinerary receipt.
- Check the date, local time and current flight status.
- Please check the terminal and recommended arrival time with your carrier.
Check-in and departure
- Please prepare the document you provided when making your reservation.
- Check your carry-on and checked baggage allowance.
- After check-in, follow the boarding board and the change of boarding gate.
After arrival
- For international flights, please check entry requirements in advance.
- Please keep your baggage tag until you receive your baggage.
- Use official transport zones and pre-arranged transfers.
Transfer, luggage and transfers
Plan not only your flight time, but also the ground portion of your route, security checks, and connecting conditions.
How to get there
Compare official public transportation options, licensed taxis, and pre-booked transfers. Check the operating hours for your flight date and time.
If there is a transfer
Check whether your segments are on a single ticket, whether you need to claim your baggage, or whether you need to check in again. For separate tickets, allow extra time.
Luggage and documents
Baggage regulations are set by the carrier. For international transit, check in advance about visa requirements, passport control requirements, and access to transit areas.
Questions about Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
What is the airport code for Xi'an Xianyang International Airport?
The airport's IATA code is XIY. Check the code against your itinerary receipt before leaving.
Which city does XIY Airport serve?
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport serves Xi'an, China. For the exact address, directions, and transportation information, please visit the airport's official website.
Where is XIY Airport and how to get there?
The airport is located northwest of Xi'an, near the city of Xianyang. There is a metro to Xi'an, and airport buses and taxis are available.
What is the passenger traffic at XIY Airport?
Very high passenger traffic — target: 30–50 million passengers per year. One of the leading air hubs in its region, during peak periods, security checks and transitions require additional time. This is a scale guide; exact annual statistics vary.
Where to eat at XIY Airport?
Several cafes, restaurants, and shops are open in the passenger areas before and after security. Choose a restaurant based on your terminal and exit: you cannot return to the general area after passport control.
How to check the terminal and flight status?
First, check your itinerary receipt and airline notifications. Immediately before your trip, also check the official airport information board: the terminal, counter, and boarding gate location may change.
How early should I arrive at XIY airport?
There's no single time for all flights. Please follow your carrier's recommendations and consider international or domestic flights, baggage drop-off, security, seasonal demand, and ground transfer times.
Is it possible to buy a ticket from Bishkek to Xi'an?
Yes. Open the Bishkek - Xi'an route page, enter your dates, and compare available direct and connecting flights. The exact airport will be indicated on your quote and ticket.
Check the details before you travel
This page is for planning purposes only. Schedules, terminals, check-in rules, passenger services, and transportation are subject to change.
