Xining (XNN) to Changsha (CSX) flights

An economy award from Xining (XNN) to Changsha (CSX) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Xiamen Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 6 airlines fly nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Changsha (CSX): Air Travel, China Southern Airlines, Loong Air, Tianjin Airlines, West Air (China) and Xiamen Airlines. The two airports are 869 miles (1,398 km) apart. Xiamen Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 34 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shiyan, Xian and Nanchong and more.
How many miles XNN to CSX 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Xiamen Airlines | 7,000 | $35β370 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Xiamen Airlines | 9,000 | $5β30 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $5β30 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $45β230 |
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 XNN to CSX
- A6Air TravelNot in an alliance
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- GJLoong AirNot in an alliance
- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
- PNWest Air (China)Not in an alliance
- Xiamen AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book XNN to CSX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Xiamen Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Xiamen Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Xiamen Airlines
XNN to CSX with one stop
34 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Shiyan (WDS)Fuzhou Airlines, then Tibet AirlinesFU

- Via Xian (XIY)Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Nanchong (NAO)Tibet Airlines, then Xiamen Airlines


- Via Mian Yang (MIG)Sichuan Airlines, then Xiamen Airlines and Tibet Airlines3U


- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China) the whole way3UPN+2
3UBK+3
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more the whole way3U
+2
EU+5
- Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Tibet Airlines the whole way

3U
EU+1 - Via Yan'an (ENY)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Xiamen Airlines


- Via Luzhou (LZO)Sichuan Airlines and Tibet Airlines, then Xiamen Airlines3U


- Via Yinchuan (INC)Shandong Airlines and Ruili Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 2 more
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BK+1 - Via Yulin (UYN)GX Airlines the whole wayGXGXGS
- Via Changzhi (CIH)Fuzhou Airlines, then LJ AirFULT
- Via Taiyuan (TYN)Air China, then Okay Airways, China Southern Airlines and 4 more
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- Via Xuzhou (XUZ)Loong Air, then GX AirlinesGJGX
- Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

A6+2
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XNN to CSX: common questions
How many miles does XNN to CSX cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Xiamen Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (9,000), American AAdvantage (17,500) and Delta SkyMiles (17,500). 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 XNN to CSX?
Air Travel, China Southern Airlines, Loong Air, Tianjin Airlines, West Air (China) and Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Changsha (CSX).
How far is Xining from Changsha by plane?
Xining (XNN) and Changsha (CSX) are 869 miles (1,398 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book XNN to CSX award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Xining and Changsha?
The most direct connections are through Shiyan (WDS), Xian (XIY), Nanchong (NAO), Mian Yang (MIG) and Chongqing (CKG). On 20 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Hainan Airlines through Xian.
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.


