Direct (nonstop) flights from Lanzhou to Turpan
1 airline flys nonstop from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ). It's 893 miles (1,437 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Chengdu Airlines.
Chengdu Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lanzhou to Turpan?
A nonstop flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Turpan (TLQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 893 miles (1,437 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou to Turpan?
Just Chengdu Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lanzhou to Turpan?
Yes. 1 airline: Chengdu Airlines.
How far is Lanzhou from Turpan?
The flight distance from Lanzhou to Turpan is 893 miles (1,437 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 Turpan?
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 Turpan?
Roughly 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 km.
Is the return flight from Turpan 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 Turpan?
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.