Route FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What terminal does Korean Air fly out of at Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY)?
Most Korean Air planes from Xian Airport head out from terminal 3. There's a lot to plan with any trip. Knowing where you'll fly out of is one less thing to worry about!
Is there free Wi-Fi at Xian Airport?
Yes. Whether you need to message someone "I'm here!" or you're looking for some entertainment, enjoy making use of the free Wi-Fi at XIY.
How long do I need to be at Xi'an Xianyang Intl. Airport before my flight?
Even though many airports only advise you to check in one hour prior to departure for domestic routes, it's always a clever idea to arrive early, especially if you have checked bags. If you're flying overseas, it's crucial to arrive at the check-in counter three hours or more ahead of departure to allow for passport control and security screening. It's wise to give yourself a bit of extra time if you're traveling during high season.
What airline is KE?
The IATA code assigned to Korean Air is KE. IATA, the International Air Transport Association, designates all airlines a two-letter code to standardize and simplify identification and communications.
What is XIY?
XIY is the IATA code for Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY). These three-letter designations are assigned by the International Air Transport Association to facilitate airline operations and help identify airports around the globe.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight from Xi'an Airport (XIY-Xianyang Intl.), please visit our Customer Service Portal.