$437 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Xi'an (XIY)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Xi'an (ORD-XIY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $437 for one-way flights and $861 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Thu, Aug 21 - Sat, Sep 6
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$861 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$861
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $861 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 28 - Sat, Sep 6
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$909 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$909
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $909 found 3 days ago
Air China
Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 22
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,013 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,013
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $1,013 found 5 hours ago
Air China
Wed, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 18
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,068 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,068
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,068 found 5 hours ago
United
Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Dec 4
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,069 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,069
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,069 found 3 hours ago
Air China
Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Dec 3
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,076 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,076
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,076 found 3 hours ago
Air China
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Nov 5
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $1,083 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 23
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,136 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,136
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $1,136 found 18 hours ago
Korean Air
Thu, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 5
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,171 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,171
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $1,171 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 12
ORD
Chicago
XIY
Xi'an
$1,506 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,506
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Chicago to Xi'an, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $1,506 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Xi'an

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Xianyang Intl. XIY. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 27 minutes. Flights from $1,288
XIY
Xianyang Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center27 min
Flights from $1,288
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Xi'an (XIY)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Xianyang Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$861
Distance
7051 mi

Chicago to Xi'an Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Xi'an

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 Chicago to Xi'an are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Xi'an with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Xi'an: 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 Chicago to Xi'an

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 Chicago to Xi'an in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $437 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 Chicago to Xi'an 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 Chicago to Xi'an 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ORD to XIY by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ORD to XIY?
The cheapest flights from ORD to XIY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ORD to XIY?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ORD to XIY. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY)?
Direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to XIY?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY)?
Choose a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ORD to XIY are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to XIY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ORD to XIY flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your ORD to XIY flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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