Direct (nonstop) flights from Xining to Shenzhen
1 airline flys nonstop from Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 1,188 miles (1,912 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Shenzhen Airlines.
Shenzhen Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Xining to Shenzhen with one stop · direct emits 201 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xining to Shenzhen?
A nonstop flight from Xining (XNN) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,188 miles (1,912 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xining to Shenzhen?
Just Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xining to Shenzhen?
Yes. 1 airline: Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Xining from Shenzhen?
The flight distance from Xining to Shenzhen is 1,188 miles (1,912 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 Shenzhen?
At 3h 30m, 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 Shenzhen?
Roughly 201 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,005 km.
Is the return flight from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen?
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.