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FAH to XIY: distance & flight time
Farah (Farah Airport) → Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport)
2,666 mi
4,291 km · 2,317 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FAH — Farah Airport · Farah, Afghanistan
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near FAH
- OAH · Shindand Airport71 mi away
- ACZ · Zabol Airport95 mi away
- ZAJ · Zaranj Airport98 mi away
- OAZ · Camp Bastion Airport124 mi away
Near XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAH from XIY?
The flight distance from Farah (FAH) to Xi'an (XIY) is 2,666 miles (4,291 km, 2,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAH to XIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FAH to XIY?
Nonstop service on FAH–XIY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAH to XIY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FAH–XIY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FAH to XIY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FAH–XIY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.