Longling County to Xining flights
Xining lies 1,370 km (851 mi) north of Longling County, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 30 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Longling County | Xining | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 270,000 | 2.5 million |
| Elevation | 1,572 m (5,157 ft) | 2,275 m (7,464 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | LUM, 26 km out | XNN, 27 km out |
| Postal codes | 678300 | 810000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Longling County
Longling County is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Dehong Mangshi International Airport (LUM), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,218 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ, 44 km), Baoshan Yunrui Airport (BSD, 71 km).
Arriving in Xining
Xining is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xining Caojiabao International Airport | XNN | 27 km (17 mi) | 12,467 ft | 7,119 ft |
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Staying in Xining
Our booking partner lists 48 places to stay in Xining. Of the 42 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (25), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 278 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Xining from Longling County?
1,370 km (851 mi) in a straight line, north of Longling County.
How long does it take to get from Longling County to Xining by air?
About 2 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Longling County and Xining?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Longling County to Xining flights?
Typically Dehong Mangshi International Airport (LUM) to Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).
Where can I stay in Xining?
Our booking partner lists 48 places to stay in Xining, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.