Direct (nonstop) flights from Jinan to Xining
3 airlines fly nonstop from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN). It's 841 miles (1,354 km), about 2h 28m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, GX Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines
GX Airlines
Tibet Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Jinan to Xining with one stop · direct emits 156 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Jinan to Xining?
A nonstop flight from Jinan (TNA) to Xining (XNN) takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 841 miles (1,354 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Jinan to Xining?
3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, GX Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Jinan to Xining?
Yes. 3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, GX Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
How far is Jinan from Xining?
The flight distance from Jinan to Xining is 841 miles (1,354 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Jinan to Xining?
At 2h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Jinan to Xining?
Roughly 156 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 780 km.
Is the return flight from Xining to Jinan also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Jinan to Xining?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.