Guilin (KWL) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Guilin (KWL) to Lanzhou (LHW): China Eastern Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 868 miles (1,397 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chongqing, Chengdu and Shiyan and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from KWL to LHW
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book KWL to LHW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
KWL to LHW with one stop
24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Air Guilin, then Sichuan Airlines, Gestair and 1 moreGT3UG5

- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
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EU+3 - Via Shiyan (WDS)Air Guilin, then Spring AirlinesGT

- Via Shashi (SHS)Air Guilin, then Loong AirGTGJ
- Via Wuhan (WUH)Air Guilin, then China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 2 moreGT

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- Via Kunming (KMG)Air Guilin, then Lucky Air, Ruili Airlines and 4 moreGT8LDR+3

- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Shandong Airlines the whole wayGT



UQ - Via Lijiang (LJG)Xiamen Airlines, then Ruili Airlines
DR - Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
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- Via Taiyuan (TYN)Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way3UGT

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- Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Greater Bay Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Hong Kong AirlinesHB


- Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Spring Airlines the whole way




- Via Haikou (HAK)Air Guilin, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then China Southern Airlines and Hainan AirlinesGT
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- Via Nanjing (NKG)Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
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KWL to LHW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KWL to LHW?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Guilin (KWL) to Lanzhou (LHW).
How far is Guilin from Lanzhou by plane?
Guilin (KWL) and Lanzhou (LHW) are 868 miles (1,397 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KWL to LHW award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does KWL 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 KWL to LHW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Guilin and Lanzhou?
The most direct connections are through Chongqing (CKG), Chengdu (TFU), Shiyan (WDS), Shashi (SHS) and Wuhan (WUH). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Chengdu.
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.