Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Xining to Xi'an?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Xining and Xi'an takes around 1.5 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Xining and Xi'an?

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The flight distance between Xining and Xi'an is 650 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Xining and Xi'an?

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Several carriers operate flights between Xining and Xi'an. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Hainan Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Xining?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Xining and Shenzhen, Singapore, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Chengdu, Lhasa, Guangzhou, Shenyang, Sydney, Beijing, Zhengzhou, Chiang Mai, Golmud, Kathmandu, Ha il, Jessore.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Xi'an?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Xi'an and Singapore, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, London, Beijing, Manchester, Shanghai, Guilin, Guangzhou, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Manila, Brisbane, New Delhi, Edinburgh, Dublin, Zhangjiajie, Malta.

Question 6

What airports are near Xining?

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The main airport in Xining is Xining Caojiabao International. It is also served by Lanzhou Zhongchuan International, Xining Caojiabao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Xi'an?

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The main airport in Xi'an is Xiguan Airport. It is also served by Xi an Xianyang International, Yuncheng Guangong, Hanzhong Xiguan, Qingyang.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Xining and Xi'an?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Xining and Xi'an thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Xining and Xi'an can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Xining and Xi'an?

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Currently, you can fly between Xining and Xi'an with China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Xining and Xi'an?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Xining and Xi'an, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Xining and Xi'an?

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Traveling between Xining and Xi'an, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Xining?

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There are a number of airports in and around Xining. The main one is Xining Caojiabao International and other nearby airports include Lanzhou Zhongchuan International, Xining Caojiabao International

Question 14

How many airports are there near Xi'an?

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There are a number of airports in and around Xi'an. The main one is Xiguan Airport and other nearby airports include Xi an Xianyang International, Yuncheng Guangong, Hanzhong Xiguan, Qingyang.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Xining and Xi'an depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Xining, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Xining and Xi'an arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Xi'an, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Xining and Xi'an depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Xining, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Xining and Xi'an arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Xi'an, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£51
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£37
Cheapest round-trip	£97
Average round-trip	£153
Nonstop flights in May	£37 – £279

Airline	Mon 20.05	Tue 21.05	Wed 22.05	Thu 23.05	Fri 24.05	Sat 25.05	Sun 26.05
China Eastern Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	2	4
Shenzhen Airlines	---	1	---	1	---	1	---
Hainan Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 27.05	Tue 28.05	Wed 29.05	Thu 30.05	Fri 31.05	Sat 01.06	Sun 02.06
China Eastern Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Shenzhen Airlines	---	1	---	1	---	1	1
Hainan Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 03.06	Tue 04.06	Wed 05.06	Thu 06.06	Fri 07.06	Sat 08.06	Sun 09.06
China Eastern Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Shenzhen Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hainan Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	---	1

Airline	Mon 10.06	Tue 11.06	Wed 12.06	Thu 13.06	Fri 14.06	Sat 15.06	Sun 16.06
China Eastern Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
Shenzhen Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hainan Airlines	1	---	1	---	1	---	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes	0 0
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes	No
Hainan Airlines	CHH	HU	Yes	No
Shenzhen Airlines	CSZ	ZH	Yes	No
Xiamen Airlines	CXA	MF	Yes	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	6°C	-2°C
February	10°C	1°C
March	17°C	6°C
April	22°C	11°C
May	26°C	15°C
June	31°C	20°C
July	32°C	23°C
August	31°C	22°C
September	25°C	17°C
October	20°C	12°C
November	13°C	5°C
December	7°C	0°C