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CTL to XNN: distance & flight time
Charlieville (Charleville Airport) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
5,214 mi
8,391 km · 4,531 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTL — Charleville Airport · Charlieville, Australia
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTL
- CMA · Cunnamulla Airport118 mi away
- ULP · Quilpie Airport125 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport147 mi away
Near XNN
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport88 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport123 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTL from XNN?
The flight distance from Charlieville (CTL) to Xining (XNN) is 5,214 miles (8,391 km, 4,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTL to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CTL to XNN?
Nonstop service on CTL–XNN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Charlieville and Xining?
Xining is 2 hours behind Charlieville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTL to XNN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CTL–XNN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CTL to XNN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CTL–XNN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.