Direct (nonstop) flights from Lanzhou to Lhasa/Lasa
1 airline flys nonstop from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Lhasa Airport (LXA). It's 889 miles (1,430 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Tibet Airlines.
Tibet Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lanzhou to Lhasa/Lasa?
A nonstop flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 889 miles (1,430 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou to Lhasa/Lasa?
Just Tibet Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lanzhou to Lhasa/Lasa?
Yes. 1 airline: Tibet Airlines.
How far is Lanzhou from Lhasa/Lasa?
The flight distance from Lanzhou to Lhasa/Lasa is 889 miles (1,430 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 Lanzhou to Lhasa/Lasa?
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 Lanzhou to Lhasa/Lasa?
Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.
Is the return flight from Lhasa/Lasa 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 Lhasa/Lasa?
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.