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How to get fromKathmandu to Xiningby taxi, plane, car, bus or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Xining by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Xining

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Xining (XNN)planeSIF - XNN
    21h 19m
    ¥1,556–4,371

  2. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lanzhou (LHW)planeKTM - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
    12h 51m
    ¥821–3,486

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
    43h 56m

  4. Drive 2,625.1 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Xiningcar2,625.1 km
    34h 30m
    ¥2,347–3,390

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Xining

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Xining (XNN)planeKTM - XNN
    10h 51m
    ¥863–3,961

  6. Drive to Janakpur Airport, fly to Xining

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)car
    2. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Xining (XNN)planeJKR - XNN
    13h 32m
    ¥1,102–3,783

  7. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)planeKTM - GXH
    2. Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Xiahe Countytaxi
    3. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Xiningbus
    30h 38m
    ¥1,104–3,704

  8. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly to Xining

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Xining (XNN)planeBHR - XNN
    23h 45m
    ¥1,018–4,268

  9. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus
    2d 5h
    ¥1,003–1,176

Simara Airport (SIF) to Xining (XNN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration20h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥938Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Xining, China?

China Southern Airlines, Himalaya, and four other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Xining (XNN) 3 times a day.

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