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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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  1. Fly to Xining

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xining (XNN)plane plane LAX - XNN
    23h 7m
    ¥1,972–6,106

  2. Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane LAX - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain train
    24h 31m
    ¥1,709–5,265

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration22h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,926Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,180.1 km
  • Duration: 23h 7m

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

Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xining (XNN) twice daily.

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