Xining (XNN) to Guangzhou (CAN) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Guangzhou (CAN): China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines. The two airports are 1,128 miles (1,816 km) apart. There are also 43 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nanchong, Enshi and Chongqing and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from XNN to CAN
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- OQChongqing AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Shenzhen AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book XNN to CAN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
XNN to CAN with one stop
43 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nanchong (NAO)Tibet Airlines, then China Southern Airlines


- Via Enshi (ENH)Loong Air the whole wayGJGJ
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China) the whole way3UPN+2
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- Via Mian Yang (MIG)Sichuan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines3U

- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more the whole way3U
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3U
+5
- Via Luzhou (LZO)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U


3U - Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Tibet Airlines the whole way

3U
+4
- Via Yichang (YIH)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Southern Airlines


- Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way

GJ+3
- Via Guiyang (KWE)China Southern Airlines the whole way
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AQ - Via Xian (XIY)Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Shiyan (WDS)Fuzhou Airlines, then China Southern AirlinesFU

- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Hong Kong Airlines, then Cathay Pacific


- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 1 more the whole way

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- Via Yan'an (ENY)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Southern Airlines


XNN to CAN: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from XNN to CAN?
China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines fly nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Guangzhou (CAN).
How far is Xining from Guangzhou by plane?
Xining (XNN) and Guangzhou (CAN) are 1,128 miles (1,816 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book XNN to CAN award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does XNN to CAN cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for XNN to CAN with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Xining and Guangzhou?
The most direct connections are through Nanchong (NAO), Enshi (ENH), Chongqing (CKG), Mian Yang (MIG) and Chengdu (TFU). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Loong Air through Enshi.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.