There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Qinghai by plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Fly to Xining
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Xining (XNN)plane SYD - XNN
18h 20m¥2,022–6,634Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane SYD - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Ledutrain
20h 53m¥1,796–5,263Fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)plane SYD - GXH
- Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Rongwotaxi
24h 40m¥2,241–6,903Fly to Delingha Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Delingha Airport (HXD)plane SYD - HXD
20h 39m¥2,286–5,723Fly to Yushu
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yushu (YUS)plane SYD - YUS
20h 47m¥2,056–6,683Fly to Golmud Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Golmud Airport (GOQ)plane SYD - GOQ
20h 23m¥2,101–6,613
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Qinghai is to fly and bus and train which costs ¥1800 - ¥5500 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Qinghai is to fly which takes 18h 20m and costs ¥2000 - ¥7000.
The distance between Sydney and Qinghai is 9384 km.
It takes approximately 18h 20m to get from Sydney to Qinghai, including transfers.
Qinghai is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:29 AM in Sydney and 6:29 AM in Qinghai.
There are 25+ hotels available in Qinghai.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Qinghai, China?
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Xining (XNN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Xining via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Hong Kong, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Haikou, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lanzhou via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lanzhou via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Ledu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
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