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Flights Golmud — Xining

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Cheap flights Golmud — Xining

Below you can see the best deals on flights Golmud — Xining for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 July, from AED 910.

Top 10 cheap flights Golmud — Xining

Direct flights Golmud — Xining

Direct flight options for Golmud — Xining with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 1 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Golmud — Xining

About the Golmud — Xining flight

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.

Flight schedule Golmud — Xining

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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Golmud — Xining

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.

 
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Prices by month

Golmud → Xining, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 588highMayAED 541highSepAED 471medium
FebAED 602highJunAED 494mediumOctAED 565high
MarAED 400lowJulAED 612highNovAED 400low
AprAED 424lowAugAED 588highDecAED 447medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

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.

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How to get the best deal on a Golmud — Xining ticket

  • Given the limited flight frequency (about 4 departures per week), it is recommended to book direct China Eastern Airlines flights at least 3–4 weeks before your planned date.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flight costs across different days of the week—on domestic routes in China, the price difference between adjacent dates can be significant.
  • Since the distance between the cities is only 616 km, the flight is short, but it's worth checking the carrier's baggage allowance in advance to avoid extra fees at check-in.
  • Keep an eye on the price dynamics chart: sometimes booking a round-trip ticket is more cost-effective than booking separate flight segments.

Airlines

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.

  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight GOQ → XNN4x/week
      Duration
      1h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Golmud — Xining route

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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Golmud — Xining flight

How long is the flight from Golmud to Xining?

The flight distance is 616 km. A direct flight between the cities usually takes about 1 hour.

Which airlines fly from Golmud to Xining?

The main carrier operating regular flights on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU).

How can I find the cheapest ticket?

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.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

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.

Where else you can fly from Golmud

Where else you can fly from Xining

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