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DTN to XNN: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
7,557 mi
12,162 km · 6,567 nm
15h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, United States
- 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 DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 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 DTN from XNN?
The flight distance from Shreveport (DTN) to Xining (XNN) is 7,557 miles (12,162 km, 6,567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTN to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 17m 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 DTN to XNN?
Nonstop service on DTN–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 15h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shreveport and Xining?
Xining is 14 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTN to XNN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTN–XNN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DTN to XNN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DTN–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.