Xian (XIY) to Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) flights
An economy award from Xian (XIY) to Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Lhasa/Lasa (LXA): China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Tibet Airlines. The two airports are 1,104 miles (1,777 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bangda, Xiahe and Bazhong and more.
How many miles XIY to LXA costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 10,000 | $35–370 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25–180 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from XIY to LXA
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Tibet AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book XIY to LXA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
XIY to LXA with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bangda (BPX)Tibet Airlines the whole way
- Via Xiahe (GXH)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U3U
- Via Bazhong (BZX)Air Changan, then Tibet Airlines9H
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
3U3U8L+3
- Via Xining (XNN)Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines and 1 more
3U8L - Via Xichang (XIC)Sichuan Airlines, then Tibet Airlines3U
- Via Yibin (YBP)Sichuan Airlines, then Tibet Airlines3U
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 5 moreGS
+13U+4 - Via Luzhou (LZO)Sichuan Airlines, then Tibet Airlines3U
- Via Lijiang (LJG)Tibet Airlines the whole way8LGS+2
- Via Golmud (GOQ)China Eastern Airlines, then West Air (China)PN
- Via Zunyi (WMT)Tianjin Airlines, then West Air (China)GSPN
- Via Kunming (KMG)Lucky Air and China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U8LDR+58L
- Via Guiyang (KWE)Air Changan, Tianjin Airlines and 5 more, then Tibet Airlines and West Air (China)9HGSGY+4PN
- Via Yichang (YIH)Air Changan, then Tibet Airlines9H
XIY to LXA: common questions
How many miles does XIY to LXA cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from XIY to LXA?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Sichuan Airlines and Tibet Airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Lhasa/Lasa (LXA).
How far is Xian from Lhasa/Lasa by plane?
Xian (XIY) and Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) are 1,104 miles (1,777 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book XIY to LXA award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Xian and Lhasa/Lasa?
The most direct connections are through Bangda (BPX), Xiahe (GXH), Bazhong (BZX), Chengdu (TFU) and Xining (XNN). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Tibet Airlines through Bangda.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.