China Β· 410 miles (660 km)

Chengdu (CTU) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (CTU) to Lanzhou (LHW): Air China, Chengdu Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 410 miles (660 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lijiang, Yichang and Kunming and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CTU to LHW

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • EU
    Chengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book CTU to LHW with points

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

CTU to LHW with one stop

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

  • Via Lijiang (LJG)Air China, Chengdu Airlines and 1 more, then Ruili Airlines
    Air China logo
    EU
    Tibet Airlines logo
    DR
  • Via Yichang (YIH)Chengdu Airlines, then Donghai Airlines
    EU
    DZ
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    8L
    DR
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Tibet Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Sichuan Airlines and Air China, then China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    UQ
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)Air China the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1

CTU to LHW: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CTU to LHW?

Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (CTU) to Lanzhou (LHW).

How far is Chengdu from Lanzhou by plane?

Chengdu (CTU) and Lanzhou (LHW) are 410 miles (660 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CTU 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 CTU 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 CTU to LHW with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Chengdu and Lanzhou?

The most direct connections are through Lijiang (LJG), Yichang (YIH), Kunming (KMG), Taiyuan (TYN) and Zhengzhou (CGO). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Kunming.

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.