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

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  1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Xining (XNN)plane plane SVO - XNN
    13h 30m
    ¥1,754–5,563

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Krasnoiarsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Krasnoiarsk to Pyongyangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pyongyang to Shenyangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shenyang to Baoding Easttrain train
    5. Take the train from Baoding East to Xiningtrain train
    9d 13h

  3. Drive 6,084.9 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Xiningcar car 6,084.9 km
    3d 2h
    ¥5,197–7,506

  4. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Xining (XNN)plane plane VKO - XNN
    16h 15m
    ¥2,333–6,047

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

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration13h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,780Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,245.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 30m

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

China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Xining (XNN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Xining via Krasnoiarsk, Pyongyang, Shenyang, and Baoding East in around 9d 13h.

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