Flights from Shanghai Flights to Lanzhou

Direct flights from Shanghai to Lanzhou

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Last updated on: 04-05-2026

Shanghai

China

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Lanzhou

China

LHW

Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport

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Flight schedule

Distance

1,078 miles · (1,735 km)

Flight time

3 hours and 20 minutes

Airlines

China Eastern
Shanghai Airlines

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A321-100/200
Boeing 737-800

Shanghai to Lanzhou Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Shanghai to Lanzhou. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from SHA to LHW, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

Return schedule

Best time to visit Lanzhou

What is the best time to visit Lanzhou?

☀️ Hot Mediterranean

The Mediterranean regions near Lanzhou are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.

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Lanzhou is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Lanzhou

LHW

Airlines flying from Shanghai to Lanzhou

Airline-specific flight schedules from Shanghai to Lanzhou

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Shanghai SHA to Lanzhou LHW. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their SHA LHW flight schedule.

China Eastern (MU)

Shanghai Airlines (FM)

China Eastern flight schedulefrom Shanghai to Lanzhou

China Eastern is a member of SkyTeam

Return schedule

Shanghai Airlines flight schedulefrom Shanghai to Lanzhou

Shanghai Airlines flights start in October

Return schedule

Shanghai to Lanzhou Flights

Flights from SHA to LHW are operated 24 times a week, with an average of 3 flights per day. Departure times vary between 07:40 - 21:55. The earliest flight departs at 07:40, the last flight departs at 21:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Shanghai to Lanzhou takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Shanghai and Lanzhou is 1,078 miles (or 1,735 km).

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