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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The cheapest month to fly from XNN to DXB is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest XNN to DXB flight.
How many flights per day from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from XNN to DXB?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Select a flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) last-minute?
Booking your flight from XNN to DXB just before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xining Airport (XNN) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
If you booked your XNN to DXB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, 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 if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Caojiabao Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Distance
2846 mi

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Xining to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Xining to Dubai

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Xining to Dubai

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

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 Dubai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Dubai 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 Dubai 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.

 

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