Cheap Flights from Xi'an (XIY) to Shigatse (RKZ)

Popular airlines from Xi'an (XIY-Xianyang Intl.) to Shigatse (RKZ-Shigatse Peace)

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Flights from Xi'an (XIY) to Shigatse (RKZ)
Origin airport
Xianyang Intl.
Destination airport
Shigatse Peace
Distance
1192 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 30 mins

Xi'an to Shigatse Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Xi'an to Shigatse

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Xi'an to Shigatse are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Xi'an to Shigatse with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Xi'an to Shigatse

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Xi'an to Shigatse: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Xi'an to Shigatse

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Xi'an to Shigatse in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Xi'an to Shigatse flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Xi'an to Shigatse airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
is the least expensive month to fly from XIY to RKZ. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
Board a nonstop flight with Tibet Airlines and fly straight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
China Eastern Airlines and Tibet Airlines are well-known airlines offering competitive fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) can change based on demand, seasonality and time of booking. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a XIY to RKZ flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
On average, you can take your pick of 4 nonstop flights taking off from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) weekly. If you can't find one that fits your schedule, think about hopping on a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and opt for the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
More passengers fly between XIY and RKZ at 6 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from XIY to RKZ?
Thursday has the most flights from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) is at around 6:40AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you'll reach Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) at approximately 10:10AM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 3h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
Flights from XIY to RKZ have an average travel time of 3 hours and 32 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1,200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from XIY to RKZ?
Consider booking with Tibet Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 88%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
Choose a flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from XIY to RKZ just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your XIY to RKZ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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