Cheap flights from Zhengzhou to Xining

Flight deals from Zhengzhou to Xining

Below you can see the best deals on flights Zhengzhou — 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 17 August, from $139.

Top 10 cheap flights from Zhengzhou to Xining

About the Zhengzhou — Xining flight

Looking for cheap flights from Zhengzhou to Xining? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Zhengzhou — Xining ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by China Southern, Xiamen Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 5 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,092 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Xining travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Xining weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Zhengzhou to Xining

The table shows direct flights from Zhengzhou to Xining on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern and Xiamen Airlines. Departures from Zhengzhou Xinzheng 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zhengzhou — Xining by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $139 in August, and the most expensive are around $473 in June. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Zhengzhou to Xining by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $94) and priciest in August (about $132) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$112	medium	May	$122	high	Sep	$115	medium
Feb	$130	high	Jun	$115	medium	Oct	$98	low
Mar	$101	low	Jul	$130	high	Nov	$94	low
Apr	$98	low	Aug	$132	high	Dec	$112	medium

Seasonality estimate: no exact data found for this route; prices are calculated based on typical seasonal trends for this direction.

When to fly

Weather in Xining: it is warmest in July (up to 23 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 0 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

Book ahead: fares for Zhengzhou — Xining are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest month to fly to Xining is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Zhengzhou — Xining route are operated by 2 airlines; China Southern runs the most flights (around 86% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
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Xiamen AirlinesMF
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WebsiteFleet: 21643M pax/year
- Direct flight CGO → XNN1x/week
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14.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Zhengzhou — Xining route

Flights Zhengzhou — Xining depart from Zhengzhou Xinzheng 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 Zhengzhou — Xining flight

How long is the flight from Zhengzhou to Xining?

A nonstop Zhengzhou — Xining flight takes about 2 h 5 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,092 km.

How far is it from Zhengzhou to Xining?

The distance from Zhengzhou to Xining is about 1,092 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 5 min.

Are there direct flights from Zhengzhou to Xining?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Zhengzhou — Xining — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Zhengzhou to Xining?

Airlines operating Zhengzhou — Xining include China Southern, Xiamen Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Zhengzhou — Xining flights use?

Flights from Zhengzhou depart from Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport, and arrive at Xining Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Zhengzhou to Xining?

The price of a Zhengzhou — Xining ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $139 and $473. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Zhengzhou — Xining?

Flights Zhengzhou — Xining are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Zhengzhou to Xining?

To catch a low fare Zhengzhou — Xining, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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