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Shanghai to Xining
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Shanghai Airlines3h 30m
Shanghai Pudong International AirportXining Caojiapu International Airport
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The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Xining costs only CAD 56 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 3h 58m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
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CAD 142
Average duration
3h 58m
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Cheapest
Average price
CAD 56
Average duration
24h 54m
Departure time
15:38 - 19:30
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Shanghai to Xining?
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Shanghai to Xining?
For a one-way flight from Shanghai to Xining, fares are lowest in December (CAD 135) and highest in July (CAD 304).
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Xining?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Xining is Monday, with an average price of CAD 56.
CAD 56
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From Shanghai to Xining: Travel Information
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Popular airports near Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH)
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Popular airports near Xining
Xining Caojiapu International Airport (XNN)
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)
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Popular train stations near Shanghai
Shanghai
Pudong
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West)
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)
Shanghai Hongqiao
Popular train stations near Xining
Xining
Haidongxi(Haidong West)
Ping'anyi(Pinganyi)
Datongxi(Datong West)
Huangyuan
FAQ – How to Get from Shanghai to Xining
How far is it from Shanghai to Xining?
It’s about 1,881km (1,169 mi) from Shanghai to Xining.How do I travel from Shanghai to Xining?
There are 2 different ways to get from Shanghai to Xining, including Flights, Trains.What is the fastest way to travel from Shanghai to Xining?
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Xining is by Flights, with an average journey time of 3 hours 58 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 24h 54m.What is the cheapest way to travel from Shanghai to Xining?
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Xining is by Trains, with an average price of CAD 56. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around CAD 142 on avergae.Where do trips from Shanghai to Xining usually depart and arrive?
For trips between Shanghai and Xining, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrive at Xining Caojiapu International Airport; Trains depart from Shanghai and arrive at Xining.When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Xining?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Shanghai to Xining are typically cheapest December, with an average fare of CAD 135. Flights from Shanghai to Xining are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of CAD 56Is there a time difference between Shanghai and Xining?
The time difference between Shanghai and Xining is 0m.