Direct (nonstop) flights from Lanzhou to Altay

1 airline flys nonstop from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Altay Airport (AAT). It's 1,109 miles (1,784 km), about 3h 18m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines.

LHW
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China
AAT
Altay Airport
🇨🇳 Altay, China
Flight Time
3h 18m
Distance
1,109 mi
1,784 km
CO₂/pax
187 kg
−54 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Spring Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
LHW → AAT
Flight Time
3h 18m
Distance
1,109 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lanzhou to Altay with one stop · direct emits 187 kg CO₂ per passenger

LHW JBK (Qitai) AAT
Leg 1: 2h 35m (909 mi) Leg 2: 55m (257 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → JBK
2h 35m · 909 mi
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Leg 2
JBK → AAT
55m · 257 mi
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LHW TLQ (Turpan) AAT
Leg 1: 2h 35m (893 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (330 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → TLQ
2h 35m · 893 mi
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Leg 2
TLQ → AAT
1h 10m · 330 mi
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LHW KRY (Karamay) AAT
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,158 mi) Leg 2: 45m (211 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → KRY
3h 5m · 1,158 mi
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Leg 2
KRY → AAT
45m · 211 mi
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LHW HMI (Hami) AAT
Leg 1: 2h 35m (700 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (423 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → HMI
2h 35m · 700 mi
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Leg 2
HMI → AAT
1h 25m · 423 mi
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LHW SHF (Shihezi) AAT
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,073 mi) Leg 2: 1h (263 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → SHF
3h 10m · 1,073 mi
View LHW to SHF flights →
Leg 2
SHF → AAT
1h · 263 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lanzhou to Altay?

A nonstop flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Altay (AAT) takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 1,109 miles (1,784 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou to Altay?

Just Spring Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lanzhou to Altay?

Yes. 1 airline: Spring Airlines.

How far is Lanzhou from Altay?

The flight distance from Lanzhou to Altay is 1,109 miles (1,784 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 Lanzhou to Altay?

At 3h 18m, 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 Lanzhou to Altay?

Roughly 187 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 935 km.

Is the return flight from Altay to Lanzhou 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 Lanzhou to Altay?

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 Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport for this flight?

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