Xining (XNN) to Yantai (YNT) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Yantai (YNT): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 1,045 miles (1,682 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Taiyuan, Yinchuan and Beijing and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from XNN to YNT
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book XNN to YNT with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
XNN to YNT with one stop
24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Taiyuan (TYN)Air China, then China Eastern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines

GS - Via Yinchuan (INC)Shandong Airlines the whole way
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- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Air China

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- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way



- Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way


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- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 4 more, then China Eastern Airlines

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- Via Hohhot (HET)Hainan Airlines, then Shandong Airlines and China Eastern Airlines



- Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way


- Via Yichang (YIH)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Tianjin Airlines
GS - Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Nanjing (NKG)Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 more, then Shandong Airlines

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- Via Shenyang (SHE)Ruili Airlines the whole wayDR

DR - Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines

3U - Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more the whole way3U
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- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3UPN+2
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XNN to YNT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from XNN to YNT?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Yantai (YNT).
How far is Xining from Yantai by plane?
Xining (XNN) and Yantai (YNT) are 1,045 miles (1,682 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 YNT award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does XNN to YNT 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 YNT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Xining and Yantai?
The most direct connections are through Taiyuan (TYN), Yinchuan (INC), Beijing (PKX), Beijing (PEK) and Xian (XIY). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Shandong Airlines through Yinchuan.
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.