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¥1,909–5,761Fly 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 24m¥2,391–6,918
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 ¥1900 - ¥6000 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Xi'an is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6000.
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 8:23 PM in Colombo and 10:53 PM in Xi'an.
There are 566+ hotels available in Xi'an.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Xi'an, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
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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