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There are 4 ways to get from Moscow to Xining by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Xining
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1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Xining (XNN)plane SVO - XNN
13h 30m
¥1,453–5,562
Drive 6,076.2 km
1. Drive from Moscow Central Bus Station to Xiningcar 6,076.2 km
3d 2h
¥5,292–7,644
Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Xining
1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Xining (XNN)plane VKO - XNN
20h 30m
¥2,132–6,046
Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane SVO - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
17h 35m
¥1,490–6,221

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Xining (XNN) flights

36Weekly Planes

13h 42mAverage Duration

¥1,392Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,245.9 km
Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Xining, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Xining (XNN) 5 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)

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)

9.4Superb

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

8.6Fabulous

Wanda Vista Xining(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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