$155 Cheap Flights from Chongqing (CKG) to Xining (XNN)

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Cheap Flights from Chongqing to Xining (CKG-XNN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $155 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Chongqing (CKG) to Xining (XNN)
Origin airport
Jiangbei Intl.
Destination airport
Caojiabao Intl.
Distance
539 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 56 mins

Chongqing to Xining Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chongqing to Xining

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chongqing to Xining are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chongqing to Xining with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chongqing to Xining

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chongqing to Xining: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chongqing to Xining

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chongqing to Xining in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $155 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chongqing to Xining flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chongqing to Xining airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN) cost?
Cheap return fares from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN) start at $310. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sichuan Airlines flight leaving CKG on July 31 2025 and touching down at XNN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CKG to XNN?
The cheapest flights from CKG to XNN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN)?
Choose from 4 carriers that fly nonstop from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN). These include:

  • Sichuan Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • China Express Air

What is the cheapest airline that flies from CKG to XNN?
With fares starting at $126 for a one-way flight from CKG to XNN, Sichuan Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CKG on July 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN)?
When flying out of Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG), you can take your pick from an average of 5 daily direct flights to Xining Airport (XNN).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN)?
More people fly between CKG and XNN at 7 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Consider flying outside peak hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CKG to XNN?
Wednesday offers the most flights from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN)?
Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG)'s first flight to Xining Airport (XNN) takes off at approximately 6:40AM UTC+8. With a total journey time of 2h, you'll arrive at around 8:40AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN)?
The average flight duration from CKG to XNN is 2 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of 540 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CKG to XNN?
Consider booking with West Air (China) if you'd like to fly straight from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 97%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN)?
Book a flight from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Xining from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG)?
Xining Airport (XNN) is the only airport in Xining with direct flights from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG). Compare the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from CKG to XNN generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CKG to XNN flight and hotel package?
Securing a CKG to XNN flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jiangbei Intl. Airport (CKG) to Xining Airport (XNN)?
If you booked your CKG to XNN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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