Beijing (PEK) to Xining (XNN) flights

An economy award from Beijing (PEK) to Xining (XNN) starts at 8,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $33. One airline flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Xining (XNN): Air China. The two airports are 825 miles (1,327 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yulin, Zhongwei and Yinchuan and more.
How many miles PEK to XNN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China | 8,000 | $33β58 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China | 10,000 | $5β30 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China | 14,500 | $5β30 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $30β55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China | 15,000 | $5β30 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $5β70 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China | 17,500 | $5β30 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air China | 40,000 | $49.80β424.80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from PEK to XNN
- Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book PEK to XNN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
PEK to XNN with one stop
27 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Yulin (UYN)Hainan Airlines and Air China, then GX Airlines

GX - Via Zhongwei (ZHY)Sichuan Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines3U

- Via Yinchuan (INC)Air China and Grand China Air, then Shandong Airlines and Ruili Airlines
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DR - Via Taiyuan (TYN)Air China the whole way


- Via Hohhot (HET)Air China, then Hainan Airlines


- Via Yan'an (ENY)Air China, then Beijing Capital Airlines


- Via Changzhi (CIH)Air China, then Fuzhou Airlines
FU - Via Xian (XIY)Hainan Airlines the whole way




- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Air China, then Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 4 more


PN+3 - Via Shiyan (WDS)Air China, then Fuzhou Airlines
FU - Via Mian Yang (MIG)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
3U3U - Via Linyi (LYI)Hainan Airlines, then Loong Air
GJ - Via Qingdao (TAO)Shandong Airlines the whole way


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- Via Yantai (YNT)Air China and Shandong Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines



- Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Tibet Airlines the whole way3U
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PEK to XNN: common questions
How many miles does PEK to XNN cost?
In economy it starts at 8,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $33. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (10,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (14,500) and Avianca LifeMiles (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from PEK to XNN?
Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Xining (XNN).
How far is Beijing from Xining by plane?
Beijing (PEK) and Xining (XNN) are 825 miles (1,327 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PEK to XNN award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Beijing and Xining?
The most direct connections are through Yulin (UYN), Zhongwei (ZHY), Yinchuan (INC), Taiyuan (TYN) and Hohhot (HET). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Taiyuan.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.






