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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Urumqi to Lanzhou, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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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.
In different months, ticket prices from Urumqi to Lanzhou vary: minimum — $75 (May 2026), maximum — $180 (July 2026). Typically, the flight costs $138–$339.
Prices on the Urumqi — Lanzhou route are consistently going up. From May 2026 to July 2026, tickets went from $75 to $180 — a 141% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
The most significant price increase was from May 2026 to July 2026 — up 141%. The best time to fly is May 2026–June 2026, when the average price is $117. In June 2026–July 2026, tickets cost around $170.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in May 2026–June 2026 can save you up to 31% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 33%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
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.
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Urumqi — Lanzhou
09/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
9C7372
starting at $145
Urumqi — Lanzhou
06/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
HU7887
starting at $131
starting at $145
starting at $131
The Urumqi — Lanzhou route is served by multiple airlines, including Spring Airlines and Hainan Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $131, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
The cheapest flight ticket from Urumqi to Lanzhou according to data for the last 48 hours costs $131
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: May, June, July.
The fastest flights from Urumqi to Lanzhou start from 3 hours in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Urumqi — Lanzhou: Spring Airlines, Hainan Airlines
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Urumqi to Lanzhou
The cheapest one-way flight from Urumqi to Lanzhou departs on 06/09/2026, is operated by Hainan Airlines and costs $131
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Urumqi to Lanzhou departs on 05/30/2026, is operated by Hainan Airlines and costs $290
Fastest flight from Urumqi to Lanzhou takes 3 hours
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Tu
The distance between Urumqi and Lanzhou is 1643km (1019 miles). Urumqi and Lanzhou are in the same time zone