China · 1,292 miles (2,080 km)

Aksu (AKU) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Aksu (AKU) to Lanzhou (LHW): Air China and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 1,292 miles (2,080 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kuqa, Korla and Alaer and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from AKU to LHW

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book AKU to LHW with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

AKU to LHW with one stop

17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Kuqa (KCA)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Qingdao Airlines and Spring Airlines
    G5
    EU
    QW
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Korla (KRL)Gestair, then Air China and Spring Airlines
    G5
    Air China logo
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Alaer (ACF)Gestair, then Tianjin Airlines
    G5
    GS
  • Via Hami (HMI)Chengdu Airlines, then Gestair
    EU
    G5
  • Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Qitai (JBK)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    EU
    EU
  • Via Shihezi (SHF)Gestair, then Spring Airlines
    G5
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Yining (YIN)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Spring Airlines and Qingdao Airlines
    G5
    EU
    Spring Airlines logo
    QW
  • Via Karamay (KRY)Gestair, then Spring Airlines
    G5
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Hotan (HTN)Gestair, then Qingdao Airlines, Urumqi Airlines and 1 more
    G5
    QW
    UQ
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Altay (AAT)Chengdu Airlines, then Spring Airlines and 9 Air
    EU
    Spring Airlines logo
    AQ
  • Via Shache (QSZ)Gestair, then Chengdu Airlines and Spring Airlines
    G5
    EU
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Kashi (KHG)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Spring Airlines
    G5
    EU
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    EU
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China, Chengdu Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    Air China logo
    EU
    3U
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +3
See all 17 in Routes

AKU to LHW: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from AKU to LHW?

Air China (Star Alliance) and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Aksu (AKU) to Lanzhou (LHW).

How far is Aksu from Lanzhou by plane?

Aksu (AKU) and Lanzhou (LHW) are 1,292 miles (2,080 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AKU to LHW award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does AKU to LHW cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AKU to LHW with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Aksu and Lanzhou?

The most direct connections are through Kuqa (KCA), Korla (KRL), Alaer (ACF), Hami (HMI) and Urumqi (URC). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Urumqi.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.