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Scan through all non-stop flights from Golmud to Xining. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from GOQ to XNN, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
The Subarctic region surrounding Xining is famous for its natural landscapes, rich wildlife, and spectacular sights such as the Northern Lights and the midnight sun. Winters here are long, harsh, and extremely cold, typically lasting between 6 to 8 months, with temperatures often dropping below -20°C (-4°F). Summers on the other hand are short but pleasant, lasting only 1 to 3 months, with temperatures reaching a comfortable 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F) and lots of daylight.
The best time to visit is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March, perfect for enjoying a variety of winter sports in the higher elevations. For a trip outside winter, mid-summer (May to August) offers mild, and pleasantly warm weather.
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Golmud GOQ to Xining XNN. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their GOQ XNN flight schedule.
Flights from GOQ to XNN are operated 17 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 09:45 - 17:50. The earliest flight departs at 09:45, the last flight departs at 17:50. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Golmud to Xining takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The flight distance between Golmud and Xining is 402 miles (or 647 km).
There is 1 airport in Xining: Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN).
There are 17 flights per week flying from Golmud to Xining (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Golmud to Xining.
The distance from Golmud to Xining is 402 miles (647 kilometers).
China Eastern and Tibet Airlines are flying nonstop from Golmud to Xining.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Golmud to Xining.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Golmud to Xining:
The earliest flight departs at 09:45 from Golmud and arrives at 11:00 at Xining.
The latest flight departs at 17:50 from Golmud and arrives at 19:00 at Xining.
402 miles (647 km) · 1h 15m
09:45
11:00
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 2280
China Eastern
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
15:40
17:00
Tibet Airlines
TV 9840
Tibet Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
16:00
17:10
Tibet Airlines
TV 9840
Tibet Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
17:50
19:00
Tibet Airlines
TV 9790
Tibet Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
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