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GPZ to XNN: distance & flight time
Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
6,572 mi
10,576 km · 5,710 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, 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 GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 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 GPZ from XNN?
The flight distance from Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) to Xining (XNN) is 6,572 miles (10,576 km, 5,710 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GPZ to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 GPZ to XNN?
Nonstop service on GPZ–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 13h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids MN and Xining?
Xining is 13 hours ahead of Grand Rapids MN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GPZ to XNN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GPZ–XNN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GPZ to XNN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GPZ–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.