China · 588 miles (947 km)

Xining (XNN) to Taiyuan (TYN) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Taiyuan (TYN): Air China. The two airports are 588 miles (947 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yinchuan, Shiyan and Beijing and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from XNN to TYN

Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book XNN to TYN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
United MileagePlusBooks Air China

XNN to TYN with one stop

13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Yinchuan (INC)Ruili Airlines the whole way
DR
DR
Via Shiyan (WDS)Fuzhou Airlines, then Shandong Airlines
FU
Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
Via Chengdu (CTU)Tibet Airlines the whole way
3U
Via Tianjin (TSN)Air China and Tianjin Airlines the whole way
GS
GS
Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more the whole way
3U
+2
3U
+1
Via Enshi (ENH)Loong Air, then West Air (China)
GJ
PN
Via Yichang (YIH)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China) the whole way
3U
PN
+2
3U
PN
+3
Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
DR
+1
+1
Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
PN
+1
Via Qingdao (TAO)Shandong Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
QW
+1
Via Yantai (YNT)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
GS

XNN to TYN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from XNN to TYN?

Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Taiyuan (TYN).

How far is Xining from Taiyuan by plane?

Xining (XNN) and Taiyuan (TYN) are 588 miles (947 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 TYN award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does XNN to TYN 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 TYN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Xining and Taiyuan?

The most direct connections are through Yinchuan (INC), Shiyan (WDS), Beijing (PEK), Chengdu (CTU) and Tianjin (TSN). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ruili Airlines through Yinchuan.

More routes

TYN to XNN Every nonstop from XNN Every nonstop from TYN

XNN to Shanghai PVG XNN to Guangzhou CAN XNN to Beijing PEK XNN to Chengdu TFU XNN to Beijing PKX XNN to Chongqing CKG XNN to Xian XIY XNN to Shenzhen SZX XNN to Kunming KMG XNN to Hong Kong HKG XNN to Hangzhou HGH XNN to Wuhan WUH

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.