Shanghai to Xining flights
Direct and connecting flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Shanghai to Xining take?
Flight time from Shanghai (PVG) to Xining (XNN) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Xining?
Airline availability for PVG to XNN changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Xining?
Direct (nonstop) availability on PVG to XNN varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air China94
- Shanghai AirlinesNo data
- Juneyao AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Air China | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Juneyao Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning PVG → XNN
PVG to XNN is a medium-haul route of 1,917 km (1,191 mi). See the return XNN → PVG route.
Alternative airports near Shanghai: Shanghai (SHA) — 45 km.