Direct (nonstop) flights from Xining to Zhengzhou
6 airlines fly nonstop from Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO). It's 678 miles (1,091 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and others.
Lucky Air
China Southern Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
West Air (China)
Tibet Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
ZH
Shenzhen Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Xining to Zhengzhou with one stop · direct emits 125 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xining to Zhengzhou?
A nonstop flight from Xining (XNN) to Zhengzhou (CGO) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 678 miles (1,091 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xining to Zhengzhou?
6 airlines: Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, West Air (China), Tibet Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xining to Zhengzhou?
Yes. 6 airlines: Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, West Air (China), Tibet Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Xining from Zhengzhou?
The flight distance from Xining to Zhengzhou is 678 miles (1,091 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Xining to Zhengzhou?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Xining to Zhengzhou?
Roughly 125 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 625 km.
Is the return flight from Zhengzhou 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 Zhengzhou?
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.