Direct (nonstop) flights from Lanzhou to Guangzhou

5 airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It's 1,072 miles (1,726 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and others.

LHW
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China
CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,072 mi
1,726 km
CO₂/pax
181 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Spring Airlines +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Chongqing Airlines Chongqing Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
LHW → CAN
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,072 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
LHW → CAN
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,072 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
LHW → CAN
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,072 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
LHW → CAN
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,072 mi
Chongqing Airlines OQ Chongqing Airlines
Route
LHW → CAN
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,072 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lanzhou to Guangzhou with one stop · direct emits 181 kg CO₂ per passenger

LHW YIH (Yichang) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 50m (611 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (505 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → YIH
1h 50m · 611 mi
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Leg 2
YIH → CAN
1h 50m · 505 mi
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LHW LZO (Luzhou) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (526 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (621 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → LZO
1h 40m · 526 mi
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Leg 2
LZO → CAN
2h 5m · 621 mi
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LHW ZYI (Zunyi) CAN
Leg 1: 2h (646 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (488 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → ZYI
2h · 646 mi
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Leg 2
ZYI → CAN
1h 45m · 488 mi
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LHW NAO (Nanchong) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (418 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (677 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → NAO
1h 40m · 418 mi
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Leg 2
NAO → CAN
2h 5m · 677 mi
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LHW KWE (Guiyang) CAN
Leg 1: 2h 10m (711 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (462 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → KWE
2h 10m · 711 mi
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Leg 2
KWE → CAN
1h 40m · 462 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lanzhou to Guangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,072 miles (1,726 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou to Guangzhou?

5 airlines: Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lanzhou to Guangzhou?

Yes. 5 airlines: Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines.

How far is Lanzhou from Guangzhou?

The flight distance from Lanzhou to Guangzhou is 1,072 miles (1,726 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 Guangzhou?

At 3h 15m, 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 Guangzhou?

Roughly 181 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 905 km.

Is the return flight from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou?

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.