Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Lanzhou
3 airlines fly nonstop from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW). It's 746 miles (1,200 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Air China
Hainan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
HU
Hainan Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Beijing to Lanzhou with one stop · direct emits 138 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Lanzhou?
A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Lanzhou (LHW) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 746 miles (1,200 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Lanzhou?
3 airlines: Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Lanzhou?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Beijing from Lanzhou?
The flight distance from Beijing to Lanzhou is 746 miles (1,200 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 Beijing to Lanzhou?
At 2h 30m, 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 Beijing to Lanzhou?
Roughly 138 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 690 km.
Is the return flight from Lanzhou to Beijing 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 Beijing to Lanzhou?
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 Beijing Capital International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.