Dimāpur to Xi’an flights
Xi’an lies 1,730 km (1,075 mi) north-east of Dimāpur, +2.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 58 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Dimāpur | Xi’an | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | China |
| Population | 135,860 | 13 million |
| Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) | 416 m (1,365 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | DMU, 6 km out | XIY, 26 km out |
| Postal codes | 797112 | 710000 |
Clocks in Xi’an are 2 h 30 min ahead of Dimāpur right now, so a 2 h 58 min journey lands 5 h 28 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Xi’an
Crossing from India into China: money changes from the Rupee to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); traffic switches to the right; sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Dimāpur
Dimāpur is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dimapur Airport (DMU), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,513 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Xi’an
Xi’an is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xi'an Xianyang International Airport | XIY | 26 km (16 mi) | 12,467 ft | 1,572 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Xi’an from Dimāpur?
1,730 km (1,075 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Dimāpur.
How long does it take to get from Dimāpur to Xi’an by air?
About 2 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dimāpur and Xi’an?
Xi’an is 2 h 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Dimāpur to Xi’an flights?
Typically Dimapur Airport (DMU) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
What currency do I need in Xi’an?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.