China Β· 1,191 miles (1,917 km)

Xining (XNN) to Shanghai (PVG) flights

ANA Mileage Club logo
10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with ANA Mileage Club

An economy award from Xining (XNN) to Shanghai (PVG) starts at 10,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $5. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club charges the same. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Shanghai (PVG): Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 1,191 miles (1,917 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 47 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nanjing, Luoyang and Zhengzhou and more.

How many miles XNN to PVG costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China10,000$5–30
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines10,000$35–370
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China14,500$5–30
Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines15,000$33–58
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China15,000$30–55
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China15,000$5–30
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China15,000$5–70
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$25–180
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China17,500$5–30
TAP Miles&GoOn Air China40,000$49.80–424.80

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from XNN to PVG

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • Juneyao Airlines logo
    Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • Shanghai Airlines logo
    Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book XNN to PVG with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

XNN to PVG with one stop

47 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    A6
    +2
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Luoyang (LYA)Xiamen Airlines, then Suparna Airlines
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Y8
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    PN
    +3
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Xian (XIY)Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +5
  • Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Yan'an (ENY)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Shiyan (WDS)Fuzhou Airlines, then Spring Airlines and Shanghai Airlines
    FU
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
  • Via Changzhi (CIH)Fuzhou Airlines, then Juneyao Airlines
    FU
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Longan (LNL)Fuzhou Airlines, then Juneyao Airlines
    FU
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Loong Air and Air China, then China Eastern Airlines
    GJ
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Handan (HDG)Loong Air, then China Eastern Airlines
    GJ
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    DR
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Linyi (LYI)Loong Air, then Shanghai Airlines
    GJ
    Shanghai Airlines logo
  • Via Yinchuan (INC)Shandong Airlines and Ruili Airlines, then Air China, Juneyao Airlines and 4 more
    Shandong Airlines logo
    DR
    Air China logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)Air China, then Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
    Air China logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
See all 47 in Routes

XNN to PVG: common questions

How many miles does XNN to PVG cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $5. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (14,500) and Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from XNN to PVG?

Air China (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Xining (XNN) to Shanghai (PVG).

How far is Xining from Shanghai by plane?

Xining (XNN) and Shanghai (PVG) are 1,191 miles (1,917 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book XNN to PVG award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Xining and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Nanjing (NKG), Luoyang (LYA), Zhengzhou (CGO), Xian (XIY) and Hefei (HFE). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Nanjing.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.