Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, as one of the important aviation hubs in northern China, undertakes the important mission of connecting domestic and international markets. The following is a detailed introduction to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport and Xi'an tourism:

Entry information of Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

** * Entry process * *: After the plane arrives, passengers enter the arrival corridor along the bridge. If the plane stops far away, the airline will arrange a shuttle bus. If passengers receive a health card issued by the quarantine office on the plane, they need to fill in necessary information and hand it over to the health quarantine station. Passengers entering the country who suffer from fever, vomiting, jaundice and other illnesses must proactively declare to the inspection and quarantine officials; Passengers from yellow fever endemic areas are required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. Inbound passengers need to fill out an entry registration card, foreign passengers also need to present valid passport documents and entry visas to the border inspection station for verification, and Chinese passengers need to enter with valid passport documents. After entering the baggage claim hall, confirm the pick-up location of checked baggage through the display screen and queue up to collect the baggage in sequence.

*Visa Policy: Currently, China implements various visa policies such as unilateral visa exemption, mutual visa exemption, and transit visa exemption. As of May 2025, citizens of 153 countries can enjoy unilateral visa free or mutual visa free treatment, such as ordinary passport holders from Japan, Singapore, Brunei and other countries who can enjoy unilateral visa free policy and stay in China for 15 days; Citizens of countries that have signed mutual visa exemption agreements with China can come to China for tourism, business, and other purposes with a regular passport. For transit passengers, if they hold connecting tickets and do not leave the airport within 24 hours and meet relevant conditions, they can be exempted from border inspection procedures for transit.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport flight information

** * Airline Network * *: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport has opened numerous domestic and international routes. In terms of domestic routes, it is connected to cities such as Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Wuhan, and Nanjing. In terms of international routes, there are flights to cities such as Bangkok and Phnom Penh. As one of the popular destinations for Chinese tourists traveling to Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, and other destinations, its airline network is constantly improving and expanding.

*Airport Facilities and Services: The airport provides a wide range of facilities and services, such as currency exchange, ATMs, restaurants, waiting areas, lounges, and more. In addition, smoking areas, baby rooms, wheelchair assistance, parking lots and other services are provided to meet the different needs of passengers.

Introduction to Xi'an Tourism

*Overview of Xi'an: As an ancient capital of thirteen dynasties, Xi'an has rich historical and cultural heritage, engraved with the rise and fall of historical dynasties. Its prosperity is the ancient capital, and its prosperity is Chang'an.

** * Featured attractions * *:

** * Terra Cotta Warriors Museum * *: Terra Cotta Warriors is the largest underground military museum in the world, and also the burial pit of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, known as one of the eight wonders of the world. The scenic area is mainly composed of Pit 1, Pit 2, and Pit 3, with bronze chariots and horses, figurines of riding riders, and cavalry figurines. The lifelike pottery figurines make people feel like they see the cultural style of that era.

*Huaqing Palace: With a long history, emperors of Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, Tang and other dynasties have built separate palaces and gardens here. It is one of the first 5A level tourist attractions in China. You can visit the Royal Garden, summer resorts, "Huaqing Pool", Yutang Site Museum, "Wujian Hall" and other places to experience the historical and cultural heritage.

*The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, also known as the Ci'en Temple Pagoda, is a representative building that was introduced to Buddhism and combined with Chinese culture. There is a classic music fountain in the North Square, and the night lights are dazzling and magnificent.

*Xi'an City Wall: One of the most well preserved ancient city walls in China, and also a landmark attraction of the ancient capital Xi'an. Climbing up the city wall, one can overlook the city scenery and feel the grandeur and solemnity of the ancient capital.

*Shaanxi History Museum: a large modern national level museum, known as the "Pearl of the Ancient Capital and Treasure House of China". The museum has a rich collection of cultural relics, divided into different exhibitions, allowing people to quietly experience the accumulation of historical and cultural heritage.

** * Food recommendation * *: Xi'an has a variety of food, such as Roujiamo, Pita bread soaked in Lamb Soup, Liangpi, etc. Roujiamo has a rich and mellow taste, with fragrant and crispy meat; The Pita bread soaked in Lamb Soup are filled with soup and taste delicious; The Liangpi is smooth and delicious, and is a good summer food.

Q&A session

*Q: Is the entry process at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport complicated? What should I pay attention to when entering for the first time? **

*Answer: The entry process at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is relatively standardized and smooth. At the first entry, passengers need to understand the relevant regulations in advance, prepare the required documents and declaration materials. During the entry process, it is necessary to truthfully answer questions from customs and border inspection personnel, comply with Chinese laws, regulations, and customs rules, and not bring prohibited items into the country.

*Q: What are the transportation options from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to the city center? Which method is the fastest? **

*Answer: There are various modes of transportation available from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to the city center, including subway, airport shuttle bus, taxi, etc. Among them, the subway is one of the fastest and most economical ways, providing direct access to multiple locations in the city. There are also multiple flights and routes for airport buses, which can reach major transportation hubs such as Xi'an Station and Xi'an North Station. Taxis are suitable for passengers carrying more luggage or those who need to go directly to their destination, but the cost is relatively high.

*Q: What are the must visit tourist attractions in Xi'an? What other places around are worth visiting? **

** * Answer * *: There are many tourist attractions that can't be missed in Xi'an, such as the Museum of the Terra Cotta Warriors, Huaqing Palace, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, etc. In addition, there are other cities worth visiting around Xi'an, such as Yan'an and Huashan. Yan'an is a holy land of the Chinese revolution, with famous attractions such as Baota Mountain and Wangjiaping Revolutionary Site, which have significant historical significance; Huashan is renowned for its steep mountain terrain and beautiful natural scenery, and is a famous Taoist mountain.