Fly private between Chengdu and Xi'an from US$9,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Chengdu (CTU) to Xi'an (XIY) and Xi'an to Chengdu — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Chengdu and Xi'an is about 625 km (388 miles), or 337 nautical miles.
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Expect US$9,500 – US$24,500 for a one-way charter between Chengdu and Xi'an, depending on the aircraft — a very light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 16m | 1h 08m – 1h 24m | ¥69,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 12m | 1h 05m – 1h 19m | ¥87,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 16m | ¥69,000 – ¥98,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 14m | ¥76,000 – ¥110,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 12m | ¥83,000 – ¥120,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 12m | ¥87,000 – ¥120,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 10m | ¥94,000 – ¥130,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 08m | ¥110,000 – ¥150,000 (~US$14,500 – US$20,500) | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Chengdu, China: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport and Guanghan Airport.
Xi'an, China: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport.
| Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Xi'an Xianyang International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ZUUU / CTU | ZLXY / XIY |
| Longest hard runway | 11,811 ft | 12,467 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 1,625 ft | 1,572 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Chengdu to Xi'an can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has 11,811 ft and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport 12,467 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 625 km.
Alternates within range: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (13,123 ft, 55 km) · Guanghan Airport (7,218 ft, 57 km)
Send your request and expect a real answer within the hour — not an automated holding reply, but live options with pricing.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Chengdu–Xi'an when the time is right.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 625 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
Demand on Chengdu–Xi'an comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$9,500 – US$24,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 16m gate to gate over 625 km (388 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Chengdu–Xi'an charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Chengdu–Xi'an charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Xi'an to Chengdu runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
