$475 Cheap Flights from Xining (XNN) to Wuhan (WUH)

Popular airlines from Xining (XNN-Caojiabao Intl.) to Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Xining to Wuhan (XNN-WUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $475 for one-way flights and $498 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Flights from Xining (XNN) to Wuhan (WUH)
Origin airport
Caojiabao Intl.
Destination airport
Tianhe Intl.
Roundtrip price
$498
Distance
803 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 23 mins

Xining to Wuhan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Xining to Wuhan

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 Xining to Wuhan are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Xining to Wuhan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Xining to Wuhan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Xining to Wuhan: 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 Xining to Wuhan

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 Xining to Wuhan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $475 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 Xining to Wuhan 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 Xining to Wuhan 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 Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting at $496 from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH). 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 China Southern Airlines flight leaving XNN on July 28 2025 and touching down at WUH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from XNN to WUH?
The cheapest flights from XNN to WUH 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 Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
When departing from Xining Airport (XNN), you can jump on a nonstop flight to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) with China Eastern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from XNN to WUH?
Fly from XNN to WUH with China Southern Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $249. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from XNN on September 20 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH). Need more options? Use our filters to find flights with layovers and add a new destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
More travelers fly between XNN and WUH at 1 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from XNN to WUH?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH).
What is the earliest flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
Xining Airport (XNN)'s first flight to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) is at approximately 1:40PM UTC+8. With a total journey time of 2h 10m, you'll touch down at around 3:50PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
Flights from XNN to WUH have an average travel time of 2 hours and 10 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from XNN to WUH?
With 83% of journeys typically landing on time, Loong Air has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
Opt for a flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Wuhan from Xining Airport (XNN)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Wuhan, Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from XNN to WUH are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a XNN to WUH flight and hotel package?
Opting for a XNN to WUH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
If you reserved your XNN to WUH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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