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XNN to ERI: distance & flight time
Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)
7,004 mi
11,271 km · 6,086 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XNN
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport88 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport123 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport140 mi away
Near ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XNN from ERI?
The flight distance from Xining (XNN) to Erie (ERI) is 7,004 miles (11,271 km, 6,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNN to ERI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m 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 XNN to ERI?
Nonstop service on XNN–ERI 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 14h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xining and Erie?
Erie is 12 hours behind Xining.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XNN to ERI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XNN–ERI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XNN to ERI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XNN–ERI 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.