HFE to XIY: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) is 811 km (504 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (XIY to HFE).
How far is it from Hefei to Xi'an?
The great-circle distance between Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) is 811 km (504 mi, 438 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from HFE to XIY?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. XIY is roughly west of HFE.
How is the HFE to XIY route written in code?
The pair is written HFE-XIY in IATA codes and ZSOF-ZLXY in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hefei Xinqiao International Airport is HFE (ZSOF), Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is XIY (ZLXY).
| HFE | XIY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hefei Xinqiao International Airport | Xi'an Xianyang International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZSOF | ZLXY |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 207 ft | 1,572 ft |
| Rank by connections | #220 | #36 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
XIY sits 1,365 ft (416 m) higher than HFE, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying HFE to XIY
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| GS | Air Foyle | UPA | Foyle | Active |
| JD | Japan Air System | JAS | Air System | Active |
| MU | China Eastern Airlines | CES | China Eastern | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Hefei from Xi'an?
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) are 811 km (504 mi, 438 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from HFE to XIY?
A typical nonstop flight between HFE and XIY takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is XIY from HFE?
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) lies roughly west of Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE).
Which airlines fly HFE to XIY?
4 airlines appear on the HFE-XIY route in the open dataset, including China Southern Airlines, Air Foyle, Japan Air System.
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