Direct (nonstop) flights from Tianjin to Lanzhou

5 airlines fly nonstop from Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW). It's 772 miles (1,242 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China and others.

TSN
Tianjin Binhai International Airport
🇨🇳 Tianjin, China
LHW
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
772 mi
1,242 km
CO₂/pax
143 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Sichuan Airlines +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Spring Airlines Spring Airlines Air China Air China Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
TSN → LHW
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
772 mi
Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
TSN → LHW
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
772 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
TSN → LHW
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
772 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
TSN → LHW
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
772 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
TSN → LHW
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
772 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tianjin to Lanzhou with one stop · direct emits 143 kg CO₂ per passenger

TSN TYN (Taiyuan) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 15m (273 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (504 mi) Total: ~3h 3m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TSN → TYN
1h 15m · 273 mi
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Leg 2
TYN → LHW
1h 48m · 504 mi
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TSN IQN (Qingyang) LHW
Leg 1: 2h 3m (582 mi) Leg 2: 1h (228 mi) Total: ~3h 3m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TSN → IQN
2h 3m · 582 mi
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Leg 2
IQN → LHW
1h · 228 mi
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TSN UYN (Yulin) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 40m (422 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (352 mi) Total: ~3h 8m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TSN → UYN
1h 40m · 422 mi
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Leg 2
UYN → LHW
1h 28m · 352 mi
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TSN ENY (Yan'an) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 40m (469 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (325 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TSN → ENY
1h 40m · 469 mi
View TSN to ENY flights →
Leg 2
ENY → LHW
1h 35m · 325 mi
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TSN HET (Hohhot) LHW
Leg 1: 1h 25m (317 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (534 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TSN → HET
1h 25m · 317 mi
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Leg 2
HET → LHW
1h 55m · 534 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tianjin to Lanzhou?

A nonstop flight from Tianjin (TSN) to Lanzhou (LHW) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 772 miles (1,242 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tianjin to Lanzhou?

5 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tianjin to Lanzhou?

Yes. 5 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Tianjin from Lanzhou?

The flight distance from Tianjin to Lanzhou is 772 miles (1,242 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 Tianjin 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 Tianjin to Lanzhou?

Roughly 143 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 715 km.

Is the return flight from Lanzhou to Tianjin 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 Tianjin 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 Tianjin Binhai International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.