Direct (nonstop) flights from Alaer to Lanzhou

1 airline flys nonstop from Alaer Talimu Airport (ACF) to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW). It's 1,238 miles (1,993 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Tianjin Airlines.

ACF
Alaer Talimu Airport
🇨🇳 Alaer, China
LHW
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,238 mi
1,993 km
CO₂/pax
209 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Tianjin Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Tianjin Airlines Tianjin Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tianjin Airlines GS Tianjin Airlines
Route
ACF → LHW
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,238 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Alaer to Lanzhou with one stop · direct emits 209 kg CO₂ per passenger

ACF KRL (Korla) LHW
Leg 1: 55m (267 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,001 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 243 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACF → KRL
55m · 267 mi
View ACF to KRL flights →
Leg 2
KRL → LHW
2h 30m · 1,001 mi
View KRL to LHW flights →
ACF SHF (Shihezi) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 15m (354 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,073 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 271 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACF → SHF
1h 15m · 354 mi
View ACF to SHF flights →
Leg 2
SHF → LHW
2h 45m · 1,073 mi
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ACF YIN (Yining) LHW
Leg 1: 1h (242 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,280 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACF → YIN
1h · 242 mi
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Leg 2
YIN → LHW
3h 5m · 1,280 mi
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ACF URC (Urumqi) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 20m (398 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (992 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACF → URC
1h 20m · 398 mi
View ACF to URC flights →
Leg 2
URC → LHW
2h 45m · 992 mi
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ACF TLQ (Turpan) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 25m (441 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (893 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 272 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACF → TLQ
1h 25m · 441 mi
View ACF to TLQ flights →
Leg 2
TLQ → LHW
2h 40m · 893 mi
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LHW → ACF: Flights from Lanzhou to Alaer

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Alaer to Lanzhou?

A nonstop flight from Alaer (ACF) to Lanzhou (LHW) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,238 miles (1,993 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Alaer to Lanzhou?

Just Tianjin Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Alaer to Lanzhou?

Yes. 1 airline: Tianjin Airlines.

How far is Alaer from Lanzhou?

The flight distance from Alaer to Lanzhou is 1,238 miles (1,993 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Alaer to Lanzhou?

At 3h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Alaer to Lanzhou?

Roughly 209 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,045 km.

Is the return flight from Lanzhou to Alaer also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alaer to Lanzhou?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Alaer Talimu Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.