How to get fromLos Angeles to Xiningby plane, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Los Angeles to Xining by plane, bus, or train

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Fly to Xining
best
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xining (XNN)plane LAX - XNN
22h 7m
¥2,972–8,607
Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane LAX - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
24h 31m
¥2,309–6,766

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xining (XNN) flights

25Weekly Planes

19h 45mAverage Duration

¥2,950Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,180.1 km
Duration: 22h 7m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Xining, China?

Air China, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xining (XNN) 4 times a day.

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Xining(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Xining, alternatively known as Sining, is the capital of Qinghai province in western China and the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

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