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Urumqi — Lanzhou
04/13/2026
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CZ6798
starting at $116
Urumqi — Lanzhou
04/22/2026
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UQ2525
starting at $104
Urumqi — Lanzhou
06/01/2026
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8L9568
starting at $144
Urumqi — Lanzhou
06/24/2026
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UQ2525
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The route Urumqi — Lanzhou is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including China Southern Airlines, Urumqi Air, Lucky Air, and Qingdao Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $98) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest one-way flight from Urumqi to Lanzhou departs on 04/13/2026, is operated by Qingdao Airlines and costs $98
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Urumqi to Lanzhou
Fastest flight from Urumqi to Lanzhou takes 2h 55m
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Mo and We
The distance between Urumqi and Lanzhou is 1643km (1019 miles). There are 98 direct flights from Urumqi to Lanzhou. Urumqi and Lanzhou are in the same time zone. Flights from Urumqi begin at 9:10 AM. The latest flight from Urumqi departs at 6:20 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Urumqi to Lanzhou according to data for the last 48 hours costs $98
Often the best time to buy tickets from Urumqi to Lanzhou is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Urumqi to Lanzhou can be found flying in these months: April.
The fastest flights from Urumqi to Lanzhou start from 2 hours 55 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Urumqi — Lanzhou: China Southern Airlines, Urumqi Air, Lucky Air
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Urumqi is served primarily by Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC), the region’s main international and domestic hub that typically handles long-haul services across Central Asia and frequent domestic flights. Carriers tend to include national airlines and several regional budget operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid-tier depending on routing and season. The airport sits roughly 16–20 km northeast of the city center; taxis normally take about 30–50 minutes depending on traffic and can be moderately priced, while airport shuttle buses and occasional express services offer 40–60 minute journeys for lower fares. Pros: relatively modern facilities and direct connections; cons: distance from downtown and variable transfer times during peak hours.
Fly direct from Urumqi to Lanzhou for the quickest, most convenient way to travel between these two cities — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy your plans. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves several hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the extra cost for many travelers.
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International (LHW) serves as the primary gateway for Gansu province and functions as the city’s international and domestic hub, handling most long-haul and regional services. Airlines operating here are typically a mix of Chinese flag carriers and low-cost or regional carriers, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid-tier depending on route and season. The airport sits about 70–80 km from central Lanzhou, with travel times typically 60–90 minutes by car depending on traffic. Ground options include airport shuttle buses (around 1–1.5 hours, modest fares), taxis and private transfers (faster but costlier), and limited coach services. Pros: relatively good route coverage and modern facilities; cons: significant distance to the city center can add time and transfer cost to your trip.
