$174 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Xichang (XIC)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Xichang (PEK-XIC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $174 for one-way flights and $430 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 9
PEK
Beijing
XIC
Xichang
$430 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from Beijing to Xichang, returning Mon, Jun 9, priced at $430 found 5 days ago
Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Xichang (XIC)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Qingshan
Roundtrip price
$430
Distance
1171 mi

Beijing to Xichang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to Xichang

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 Beijing to Xichang are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to Xichang with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Xichang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing to Xichang: 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 Beijing to Xichang

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 Beijing to Xichang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $174 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 Beijing to Xichang 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 Beijing to Xichang 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 long does it take to fly from Beijing Capital International Airport to Xichang Airport (XIC)?
A direct flight with Air China takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes. Book the 2:45PM flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) and land at Xichang Airport (XIC) at 6:10PM. Grab an amazing deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Xichang Airport (XIC) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could find a last-minute deal on a Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to XIC flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Xichang from Beijing?
Flights from Beijing to Xichang arrive at Xichang Airport (XIC). Roughly 7 mi northwest of the heart of Xichang, it’s a key gateway to this awesome city. When it’s time to start exploring, Lushan Mountain and Qionghai Park are great places to start.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PEK to Xichang Airport (XIC)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport are between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Air China. Our recommendation is to depart in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from PEK to Xichang Qingshan Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your PEK to Xichang Qingshan Airport trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of any flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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