On this page, you can book flight tickets from Golmud to Xining. The 616 km flight operates approximately 4 times a week, providing a regular connection between the cities. For travel planning, we recommend checking how to get to Golmud Airport and travel from Xining Airport.
Flights on this route are operated by China Eastern Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Golmud → Xining on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Golmud Airport airports, arrivals at Xining Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Golmud — Xining by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 910 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 936 in ,. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Golmud → Xining, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 588 | high | May | AED 541 | high | Sep | AED 471 | medium |
| Feb | AED 602 | high | Jun | AED 494 | medium | Oct | AED 565 | high |
| Mar | AED 400 | low | Jul | AED 612 | high | Nov | AED 400 | low |
| Apr | AED 424 | low | Aug | AED 588 | high | Dec | AED 447 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Xining is distinctly seasonal: July is the warmest month, with average highs reaching 22.5°C. The coldest period occurs in January, with night temperatures dropping to -14.1°C and minimal precipitation.
Currently, up-to-date information on minimum flight prices for future periods is not available. We recommend using the search tools on this page to track fares in real-time, as prices depend on seasonality and current demand.
For a comfortable flight and stay, it is best to choose May or June, when the weather is pleasant. Keep in mind that September sees the most precipitation (up to 19 wet days per month), which can be an important factor when choosing your travel dates.
Flights on the Golmud — Xining route are served by China Eastern Airlines, the key carrier for this destination. There are approximately 4 regular flights per week, providing a direct connection between the cities. You can find detailed information about schedules, departure times, and flight options in the interactive list below.
Flights Golmud — Xining depart from Golmud Airport and arrive at Xining Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The flight distance is 616 km. A direct flight between the cities usually takes about 1 hour.
The main carrier operating regular flights on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU).
Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the purchase date. The latest minimum offers are always displayed in the low-price calendar on our page.
Flights from Golmud arrive at Xining Airport (XNN). Information on how to get from the airport to the city is available in the relevant sections of our website.
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