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Shanghai to Xining
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DKK 620|3h 30m
DKK 270|12h 34m
DKK 671
DKK 773
DKK 646
DKK 631
DKK 646
DKK 631
DKK 631
DKK 631
DKK 620
DKK 631
DKK 631
DKK 649
DKK 650
DKK 651
China Eastern Airlines11h 40m
Shanghai Pudong International AirportXining Caojiapu International Airport
DKK 773One way
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1 stop
Xiamen Airlines3h 35m
Shanghai Pudong International AirportXining Caojiapu International Airport
DKK 1,499One way
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Direct
- Prices shown from Shanghai to Xining are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Shanghai to Xining
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Xining costs only DKK 268 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 4h by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
DKK 871
Average duration
4h
Departure time
06:25 - 20:50
Direct options
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
DKK 268
Average duration
25h 55m
Departure time
08:57 - 19:30
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Shanghai to Xining?
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Shanghai to Xining?
For a one-way flight from Shanghai to Xining, fares are lowest in December (DKK 651) and highest in July (DKK 1,469).
DKK 1,469
DKK 1,060
DKK 651
DKK 242
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Xining?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Xining is Monday, with an average price of DKK 268.
DKK 268
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From Shanghai to Xining: Travel Information
Companies operating from Shanghai to Xining
Find stations and airports near Shanghai and Xining
Popular airports near Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH)
Nearby
Popular airports near Xining
Xining Caojiapu International Airport (XNN)
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Shanghai
Shanghai
Pudong
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West)
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)
Shanghai Hongqiao
Popular train stations near Xining
Xining
Haidongxi(Haidong West)
Ping'anyi(Pinganyi)
Datongxi(Datong West)
Huangyuan
FAQ – How to Get from Shanghai to Xining
What’s the distance between Shanghai and Xining?
It’s about 1,881km (1,169 mi) from Shanghai to Xining.How do I get from Shanghai to Xining?
You can travel from Shanghai to Xining in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.What’s the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Xining?
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Xining is by Flights, with an average journey time of 4 hours. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 25h 55m.What’s the cheapest way to travel from Shanghai to Xining?
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Xining is by Trains, with an average price of DKK 268. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around DKK 871 on avergae.What are the main departure and arrival points between Shanghai and Xining?
When traveling from Shanghai to Xining, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrives at Xining Caojiapu International Airport , Trains typically departs from Shanghai and arrives at Xining .When should you book tickets from Shanghai to Xining to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Shanghai to Xining are usually cheapest (December), with an average price of DKK 651 Flights from Shanghai to Xining are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of DKK 268 .Are Shanghai and Xining in the same time zone?
The time difference between Shanghai and Xining is 0m.