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How to get fromXining to Hotanby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Xining to Hotan by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Xining

    best
    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane plane XNN - HTN
    9h 29m
    ¥1,940–4,345

  2. Train via Turfan North

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhoutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Turfan Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Turpan North Station to Hetiantrain train
    39h 46m
    ¥375–920

  3. Drive  2,339.6 km

    1. Drive from Xining to Hotancar car 2,339.6 km
    25h 44m
    ¥1,973–2,849

  4. Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly

    1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane plane LHW - HTN
    8h 53m
    ¥829–2,510

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Heshuotrain train
    3. Take the train from Heshuo to Hetiantrain train
    47h 48m
    ¥375–1,044

Xining (XNN) to Hotan Airport (HTN) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,972Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,011.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Xining, China and Hotan, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Hotan Airport (HTN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xining to Hotan via Lanzhou, Turfan North, Turpan North Station, and Hetian in around 39h 46m.

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