China Β· 1,128 miles (1,816 km)

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 Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • OQ
    Chongqing AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Shenzhen Airlines logo
    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.

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
    Tibet Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Enshi (ENH)Loong Air the whole way
    GJ
    GJ
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China) the whole way
    3U
    PN
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +2
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +6
  • Via Mian Yang (MIG)Sichuan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    3U
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more the whole way
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +2
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +5
  • Via Luzhou (LZO)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Tibet Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Yichang (YIH)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    GJ
    +3
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    GY
    China Southern Airlines logo
    AQ
  • Via Xian (XIY)Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Shiyan (WDS)Fuzhou Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    FU
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Hong Kong Airlines, then Cathay Pacific
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    DR
    +1
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Yan'an (ENY)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
See all 43 in Routes

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.