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IAD XIY · 7,350 mi · 13h 45m

Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an Flights

Everything you need to know about the IAD → XIY international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$660-$2900 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an route

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Distance
7,350 miles (11,828 km)
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Avg Flight Time
13h 45m
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Timezone Change
+12 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$660-$2900 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating IAD → XIY flights

Airline Notes
Cathay Pacific Primary carrier on this route
Japan Airlines Operates this route
ANA Operates this route
Korean Air Operates this route
Asiana Airlines Operates this route
China Southern Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an flights

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Best Days to Fly

Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest

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Fare Range

$660-$2900 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the IAD → XIY route

  • 1 Korean Air and Asiana Airlines offer excellent service on East Asian routes.
  • 2 Incheon (ICN) is a world-class transit hub with excellent amenities.
  • 3 This ultra-long-haul route (7,350 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an Flights

How long is the flight from Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an?

The average flight time from Washington D.C. (Dulles) (IAD) to Xi'an (XIY) is 13h 45m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an?

Airlines operating the IAD to XIY route include Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Washington D.C. (Dulles) from Xi'an?

The great-circle distance from Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an is 7,350 miles (11,828 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an?

Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest. Fares on this route typically range $660-$2900 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an?

Yes — there is a +12 hours when flying from Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the IAD to XIY route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Washington D.C. (Dulles) to Xi'an flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your IAD to XIY flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.