How to get fromDelhi to Xiningby plane, bus, car or train

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Fly to Xining
best
1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN)DEL - XNN
14h
¥1,424–3,925
Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lanzhou (LHW)DEL - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xining
16h 59m
¥808–3,584
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
2. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmu
3. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
4. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xining
3d 10h
¥1,024–1,472
Drive 3,505.9 km
1. Drive from Delhi to Xining3,505.9 km
47h 44m
¥3,117–4,502

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN) flights

13Weekly Planes

15h 36mAverage Duration

¥1,444Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,540.1 km
Duration: 14h

What companies run services between Delhi, India and Xining, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN) twice daily.

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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)

Things to do in Xining

Ma Bufang Mansion(Opens in a new window)

Ma Bufang Mansion was the mansion of the Chinese Muslim warlord and General Ma Bufang and his family from 1943–1949, and now is a tourist attraction, in Xining, Qinghai, China. Ma Bufang was a Kuomintang party member, so the mansion has numerous portraits of the Kuomintang founder Sun Yatsen and Blue Sky with a White Sun flags.

People's Park(Opens in a new window)

People's Park is an urban public park in central Xining, capital of Qinghai province in western China. Covering an area of 40 hectare, it is the largest park in downtown Xining. The park was established in 1959 and expanded in 1964.

Kumbum Monastery(Opens in a new window)

Kumbum Monastery (, THL Kumbum Jampa Ling), also called Ta'er Temple, is a Tibetan gompa in Huangzhong County, Xining, Qinghai, China. It was founded in 1583 in a narrow valley close to the village of Lusar in the historical Tibetan region of Amdo. Its superior monastery is Drepung Monastery, immediately to the west of Lhasa. It is ranked in importance as second only to Lhasa.

Places to stay in Xining

LETE Hostel(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Sofitel Xining(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

The Sebel Xining-Managed By Sofitel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Jinjiang Inn Xi'ning Wanda Plaza(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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