Direct (nonstop) flights from Lanzhou to Beijing

5 airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Daxing International Airport (PKX). It's 727 miles (1,170 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and others.

LHW
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China
PKX
Daxing International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
727 mi
1,170 km
CO₂/pax
135 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Spring Airlines +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines Air China Air China China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines China United Airlines China United Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
LHW → PKX
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
727 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
LHW → PKX
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
727 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
LHW → PKX
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
727 mi
China United Airlines KN China United Airlines
Route
LHW → PKX
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
727 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
LHW → PKX
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
727 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lanzhou to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 135 kg CO₂ per passenger

LHW IQN (Qingyang) PKX
Leg 1: 1h 5m (228 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (546 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → IQN
1h 5m · 228 mi
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Leg 2
IQN → PKX
1h 35m · 546 mi
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LHW UYN (Yulin) PKX
Leg 1: 1h 20m (352 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (375 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 159 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → UYN
1h 20m · 352 mi
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Leg 2
UYN → PKX
1h 30m · 375 mi
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LHW JIC (Jinchang) PKX
Leg 1: 55m (156 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (759 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → JIC
55m · 156 mi
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Leg 2
JIC → PKX
2h 20m · 759 mi
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LHW LNL (Longan) PKX
Leg 1: 1h 5m (224 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (709 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → LNL
1h 5m · 224 mi
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Leg 2
LNL → PKX
2h 10m · 709 mi
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LHW WDS (Shiyan) PKX
Leg 1: 1h 38m (495 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (567 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+64% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → WDS
1h 38m · 495 mi
View LHW to WDS flights →
Leg 2
WDS → PKX
1h 50m · 567 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lanzhou to Beijing?

A nonstop flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing (PKX) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 727 miles (1,170 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou to Beijing?

5 airlines: Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lanzhou to Beijing?

Yes. 5 airlines: Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Lanzhou from Beijing?

The flight distance from Lanzhou to Beijing is 727 miles (1,170 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Lanzhou to Beijing?

At 2h 20m, 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 Beijing?

Roughly 135 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 675 km.

Is the return flight from Beijing 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 Beijing?

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.