Direct (nonstop) flights from Lanzhou to Shihezi

1 airline flys nonstop from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF). It's 1,073 miles (1,727 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines.

LHW
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China
SHF
Shihezi Huayuan Airport
🇨🇳 Shihezi, China
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,073 mi
1,727 km
CO₂/pax
181 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Spring Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
LHW → SHF
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,073 mi

Alternative Routes

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

LHW HMI (Hami) SHF
Leg 1: 2h 35m (700 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (388 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → HMI
2h 35m · 700 mi
View LHW to HMI flights →
Leg 2
HMI → SHF
1h 28m · 388 mi
View HMI to SHF flights →
LHW KRL (Korla) SHF
Leg 1: 3h (1,001 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (181 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → KRL
3h · 1,001 mi
View LHW to KRL flights →
Leg 2
KRL → SHF
1h 5m · 181 mi
View KRL to SHF flights →
LHW AAT (Altay) SHF
Leg 1: 3h 18m (1,109 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (263 mi) Total: ~4h 23m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → AAT
3h 18m · 1,109 mi
View LHW to AAT flights →
Leg 2
AAT → SHF
1h 5m · 263 mi
View AAT to SHF flights →
LHW YIN (Yining) SHF
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,280 mi) Leg 2: 55m (227 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 283 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → YIN
3h 30m · 1,280 mi
View LHW to YIN flights →
Leg 2
YIN → SHF
55m · 227 mi
View YIN to SHF flights →
LHW KCA (Kuqa) SHF
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,162 mi) Leg 2: 1h (228 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 263 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHW → KCA
3h 35m · 1,162 mi
View LHW to KCA flights →
Leg 2
KCA → SHF
1h · 228 mi
View KCA to SHF flights →

Looking for the return flight?

SHF → LHW: Flights from Shihezi to Lanzhou

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lanzhou to Shihezi?

A nonstop flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Shihezi (SHF) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,073 miles (1,727 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou to Shihezi?

Just Spring Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lanzhou to Shihezi?

Yes. 1 airline: Spring Airlines.

How far is Lanzhou from Shihezi?

The flight distance from Lanzhou to Shihezi is 1,073 miles (1,727 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 Shihezi?

At 3h 10m, 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 Shihezi?

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

Is the return flight from Shihezi 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 Shihezi?

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.