Xi’an to Shaping flights
Shaping lies 1,336 km (830 mi) south of Xi’an, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 28 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.
| Xi’an | Shaping | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 13 million | 107,589 |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | XIY, 26 km out | CAN, 77 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving 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.
Arriving in Shaping
Shaping is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), 77 km (48 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 88 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 95 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 95 km), Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 37 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | CAN | 77 km (48 mi) | 12,467 ft | 50 ft |
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | SZX | 88 km (55 mi) | 12,467 ft | 13 ft |
| Zhuhai Jinwan Airport | ZUH | 95 km (59 mi) | 13,517 ft | 23 ft |
| Macau International Airport | MFM | 95 km (59 mi) | 10,544 ft | 20 ft |
| Foshan Shadi Airport (regional) | FUO | 37 km (23 mi) | 9,186 ft | 6 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Shaping from Xi’an?
1,336 km (830 mi) in a straight line, south of Xi’an.
How long does it take to get from Xi’an to Shaping by air?
About 2 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xi’an and Shaping?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Xi’an to Shaping flights?
Typically Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN); Shaping also has SZX, ZUH, MFM, FUO.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.