Title: £300 Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Xining (SHA to XNN) - Expedia.co.uk

  

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# £300 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Xining (XNN)

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## Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xining (XNN-Caojiabao Intl.)

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## Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Xining (XNN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £300 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Shanghai to Xining route information

| Origin airport | Hongqiao Intl. |
| --- | --- |
| Destination airport | Caojiabao Intl. |
| Distance | 1863 km |
| Average flight time | 3 hours 58 mins |

## Compare flights from Shanghai to Xining easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Shanghai to Xining. Operating between them 8 flights per day, 6 airlines cover the route. And Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Spring Airlines fly direct, getting you to Caojiabao Intl. in just 3hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Hongqiao Intl. to Caojiabao Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Caojiabao Intl. (XNN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Xining today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Hongqiao Intl. to Caojiabao Intl. start at just and range up to .  

To find an even better deal, try  

-   being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
-   looking for other airports near Shanghai and Xining
-   booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
-   varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Shanghai to Xining flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Hongqiao Intl. to Caojiabao Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

## Frequently asked questions

### How much is a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to XNN?

> The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and Xining Airport (XNN) is . But you better act fast. This price is taken from fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to XNN?

> Each airline has different terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, visit our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langid=1033).

### How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Caojiapu Airport that have flexible change policies?

> Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Caojiapu Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.

### How far is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to XNN?

> It's around 1,900 kilometres between Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and Caojiapu Airport, so you'll be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained with things like a magazine or the latest bestseller.

### Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Caojiapu Airport?

> Operating 30 flights each month, Spring Airlines (9C) is a great choice when flying directly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Caojiapu Airport.

### Are Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Caojiapu Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?

> Booking your trip from SHA to Caojiapu Airport at the last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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