Direct (nonstop) flights from Xining to Guangzhou
2 airlines fly nonstop from Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It's 1,127 miles (1,813 km), about 3h 13m in the air. Operated by 9 Air, China Southern Airlines.
9 Air
China Southern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Xining to Guangzhou with one stop · direct emits 190 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xining to Guangzhou?
A nonstop flight from Xining (XNN) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 1,127 miles (1,813 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xining to Guangzhou?
2 airlines: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xining to Guangzhou?
Yes. 2 airlines: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines.
How far is Xining from Guangzhou?
The flight distance from Xining to Guangzhou is 1,127 miles (1,813 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Xining to Guangzhou?
At 3h 13m, 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 Xining to Guangzhou?
Roughly 190 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 950 km.
Is the return flight from Guangzhou to Xining 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 Xining to Guangzhou?
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 Xining Caojiabu Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.