Direct (nonstop) flights from Changsha to Lanzhou

6 airlines fly nonstop from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW). It's 801 miles (1,289 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines and others.

CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
LHW
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
801 mi
1,289 km
CO₂/pax
148 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
Spring Airlines +5
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines Fuzhou Airlines Fuzhou Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Qingdao Airlines Qingdao Airlines Urumqi Airlines Urumqi Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
CSX → LHW
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
801 mi
Fuzhou Airlines FU Fuzhou Airlines
Route
CSX → LHW
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
801 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
CSX → LHW
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
801 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
CSX → LHW
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
801 mi
Qingdao Airlines QW Qingdao Airlines
Route
CSX → LHW
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
801 mi
Urumqi Airlines UQ Urumqi Airlines
Route
CSX → LHW
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
801 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Changsha to Lanzhou with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger

CSX WXN (Wanxian) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 23m (339 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (481 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 177 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → WXN
1h 23m · 339 mi
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Leg 2
WXN → LHW
1h 35m · 481 mi
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CSX MIG (Mian Yang) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 50m (555 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (356 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → MIG
1h 50m · 555 mi
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Leg 2
MIG → LHW
1h 20m · 356 mi
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CSX CTU (Chengdu) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 55m (582 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (409 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → CTU
1h 55m · 582 mi
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Leg 2
CTU → LHW
1h 20m · 409 mi
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CSX BZX (Bazhong) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 45m (463 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (372 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → BZX
1h 45m · 463 mi
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Leg 2
BZX → LHW
1h 40m · 372 mi
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CSX CKG (Chongqing) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 40m (411 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (500 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → CKG
1h 40m · 411 mi
View CSX to CKG flights →
Leg 2
CKG → LHW
1h 50m · 500 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Changsha to Lanzhou?

A nonstop flight from Changsha (CSX) to Lanzhou (LHW) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 801 miles (1,289 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Changsha to Lanzhou?

6 airlines: Spring Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Changsha to Lanzhou?

Yes. 6 airlines: Spring Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.

How far is Changsha from Lanzhou?

The flight distance from Changsha to Lanzhou is 801 miles (1,289 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Changsha to Lanzhou?

At 2h 35m, 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 Changsha to Lanzhou?

Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.

Is the return flight from Lanzhou to Changsha 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 Changsha 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 Changsha Huanghua Airport for this flight?

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