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$1,249+ Cheap flights from California to Xining (XNN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — XNN
Dec 2 — Dec 91
Tue 12/2
Tue 12/9
1 adult, Economy
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This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/269:25 amSFO - XNN
2 stops32h 45mAir China
Mon 3/210:05 pmXNN - SFO
2 stops51h 25mAir China
Deal found 10/31$1,249
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2612:00 pmSFO - XNN
1 stop39h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 3/21:20 pmXNN - SFO
2 stops41h 53mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/31$1,454
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/286:15 amSAN - XNN
2 stops45h 25mChina Eastern
Tue 3/38:30 pmXNN - SAN
2 stops34h 52mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/31$1,461
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/287:00 amSJC - XNN
2 stops37h 35mChina Eastern
Wed 3/48:30 pmXNN - SJC
2 stops32h 31mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/1$1,593

Cheap flight deals from California to Xining

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San FranciscoXining

SFO - XNN

SFOXNN

San Francisco

Thu 2/26

9:25 am-10:10 am

2 stops32h 45m

Xining Caojiabao

Mon 3/2

10:05 pm-9:30 am

2 stops51h 25m

$1,249

San FranciscoXining

SFO - XNN

SFOXNN

San Francisco

Thu 2/26

12:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop39h 40m

Xining Caojiabao

Mon 3/2

1:20 pm-3:13 pm

2 stops41h 53m

$1,454

San DiegoXining

SAN - XNN

SANXNN

San Diego

Sat 2/28

6:15 am-7:40 pm

2 stops45h 25m

Xining Caojiabao

Tue 3/3

8:30 pm-3:22 pm

2 stops34h 52m

$1,461

San JoseXining

SJC - XNN

SJCXNN

San Jose

Sat 2/28

7:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops37h 35m

Xining Caojiabao

Wed 3/4

8:30 pm-1:01 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,593

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Deals found on 10/31

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Xining from California?

    Most people fly into Xining Caojiabao (XNN) if they book a flight to Xining from California. Caojiabao is conveniently located just 16.9 mi from Xining’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from California to Xining?

    Departing from California to Xining will take you 32h 45m. The distance between California and Xining is about 6576 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Xining?

    The most popular route from California to Xining is San Francisco - Xining Caojiabao. You may also consider San Jose - Xining Caojiabao or San Diego - Xining Caojiabao.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Xining that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Xining flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Xining?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Xining.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Xining?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Xining by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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