China Β· 1,045 miles (1,682 km)

Xining (XNN) to Yantai (YNT) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Xining (XNN) to Yantai (YNT) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. One airline flies nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Yantai (YNT): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 1,045 miles (1,682 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Taiyuan, Yinchuan and Beijing and more.

How many miles XNN to YNT 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines10,000$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$25–180

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from XNN to YNT

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book XNN to YNT with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

XNN to YNT with one stop

24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)Air China, then China Eastern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    GS
  • Via Yinchuan (INC)Shandong Airlines the whole way
    Shandong Airlines logo
    DR
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Air China
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    Air China logo
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Air China logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    GS
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 4 more, then China Eastern Airlines
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    PN
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Hohhot (HET)Hainan Airlines, then Shandong Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Yichang (YIH)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Tianjin Airlines
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GS
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    DR
    +1
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 more, then Shandong Airlines
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    A6
    +2
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)Ruili Airlines the whole way
    DR
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    DR
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    3U
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more the whole way
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +2
    3U
    Air China logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    PN
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +2
    3U
    QW
    Shandong Airlines logo
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XNN to YNT: common questions

How many miles does XNN to YNT cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). 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 YNT?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Yantai (YNT).

How far is Xining from Yantai by plane?

Xining (XNN) and Yantai (YNT) are 1,045 miles (1,682 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 YNT award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Xining and Yantai?

The most direct connections are through Taiyuan (TYN), Yinchuan (INC), Beijing (PKX), Beijing (PEK) and Xian (XIY). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Shandong Airlines through Yinchuan.

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.