China · 547 miles (880 km)

Lanzhou (LHW) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou (LHW) to Dunhuang (DNH): Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Gestair and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 547 miles (880 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zhangye, Jiayuguan and Jinchang and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LHW to DNH

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • G5
    GestairNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book LHW to DNH with points

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

LHW to DNH with one stop

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

  • Via Zhangye (YZY)Gestair the whole way
    G5
    G5
  • Via Jiayuguan (JGN)Gestair the whole way
    G5
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    DR
    G5
  • Via Jinchang (JIC)Gestair the whole way
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    G5
    G5
  • Via Hami (HMI)Gestair the whole way
    G5
    G5
  • Via Qingyang (IQN)Gestair the whole way
    GS
    DZ
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +3
    G5
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    EU
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +3
    3U
  • Via Urumqi (URC)Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines and 5 more, then Tianjin Airlines
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +4
    GS

LHW to DNH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHW to DNH?

Air China (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Gestair and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Lanzhou (LHW) to Dunhuang (DNH).

How far is Lanzhou from Dunhuang by plane?

Lanzhou (LHW) and Dunhuang (DNH) are 547 miles (880 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHW to DNH award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LHW to DNH cost?

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

Where can I connect between Lanzhou and Dunhuang?

The most direct connections are through Zhangye (YZY), Jiayuguan (JGN), Jinchang (JIC), Hami (HMI) and Qingyang (IQN). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Gestair through Zhangye.

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.