Cheap flights To Lanzhou (LHW) from $108

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Cheap Flights to Lanzhou from $108 One Way, $211 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, May 27 - Fri, May 31
MNL
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
LHW
Zhongchuan
$211 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 27 from Ninoy Aquino Intl. to Zhongchuan, returning Fri, May 31, priced at $211 found 13 hours ago
Thu, Jun 6 - Wed, Jun 12
CTU
Shuangliu Intl.
LHW
Zhongchuan
$255 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 6 from Shuangliu Intl. to Zhongchuan, returning Wed, Jun 12, priced at $255 found 3 days ago

Lanzhou Flight Information

Traveling To
Lanzhou
Destination Airport IATA Code
LHW
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Flight Price
$211
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Fly to Lanzhou

Fly to Lanzhou, China, to experience a modern commercial city. However, Lanzhou is also replete with historical relics, as it was once an important town on the ancient Silk Road. Unsurprisingly, Lanzhou has absorbed a medley of cultural influences over the years, including Muslims, Huns and those from the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Attractions

Visit the Five Springs Mountain Park to see Buddhist palaces, rich greenery and a view of the Yellow River from Gaolan Mountain. Dongfanghong Square is a sightseeing and entertainment haven where you can also enjoy famous Lanzhou ramen. Walk below floating Chinese lanterns in Zhangye Road Walking Street where you can visit the majestic Lanzhou City God Temple and bargain for an antique memento. The Waterwheel Garden offers awe-inspiring views of intricate irrigation devices used in the past.

Hints and tips

Once you arrive at Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW), you can use the city bus or take a taxi to get around town. The Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway offers trips to nearby cities in China. Lanzhou's semiarid climate makes for short summers with temperatures in the 70s and cold winters in the 20s. As the rain picks up in the spring, visit the annual Peach Blossom Tourism Festival to see rich colors contrasted with the misty sky.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Lanzhou?
With 5 airlines jetting in and out of Zhongchuan Airport (LHW), you’ll be exploring this exciting destination before you know it. Airfares will depend on where you’re journeying from and when you’re heading off. But you’ll no doubt bag a rewarding deal to Lanzhou with one of these top domestic carriers:

  • China Eastern Airlines - 859 flights to Lanzhou per month
  • Spring Airlines - 543 flights to Lanzhou per month
  • China Southern Airlines - 370 flights to Lanzhou per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Lanzhou?
Zhongchuan Airport (LHW). It’s the city’s main airport and is situated around 11 miles north of the downtown area. You’ll be unpacking your bags and discovering the best of Lanzhou shortly after flying in.
How much is a flight to Lanzhou?
Fares for return flights dipped as low as $211 this past week to Lanzhou, and went as high as $4,348. Some lucky travelers flying out of Manila (MNL) managed to pick up one-way tickets starting from just $108.
How to book the cheapest flight to Lanzhou?
Using Orbitz, you’ll uncover some of the most competitive flight deals around from a big selection of airlines. But if you’re eager to improve your chances of nabbing cheap flights to Lanzhou, here are a few tips to try out:

  • Consider departing from or arriving at alternative airports for a better deal. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then select the ‘Nearby airports’ function below. It will show you any available options.
  • If your travel plans aren’t etched in stone, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link to browse flight deals for alternative departure dates. If you find a suitable cheaper fare, go with it.
  • To fine tune your results, hit ‘Show options.’ You can search based on seating class, airlines, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also choose your preferred flight times under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left.
  • Once you’ve sorted out your travel dates, don’t delay booking your flight. Fares normally climb as the departure date gets closer.
  • Bundle your flights, hotels and car rental into an impressive package deal. Save your money for things you’re really excited about, like exploring Lanzhou.
  • Don’t fly during peak seasons if possible. By avoiding summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can save big on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Lanzhou?
Your flight to Lanzhou could be long or short, depending on where you’re flying from. We’ve compiled a list of three of the top domestic routes and flight durations to give you an idea of what to expect:

  • Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) - 3 hours and 13 minutes
  • Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) - 2 hours and 51 minutes
  • Dunhuang (DNH) to Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) - 1 hour and 56 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Lanzhou?
Book in January, February or August for competitively priced tickets to Lanzhou. Once you’ve tracked down a bargain, lock it in — cheap flights will come and go in an instant.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Lanzhou?
In general, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days to book a flight to Lanzhou. If you’re looking for the most competitive airfares, search across those days and you’re likely to score yourself a great flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Lanzhou?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you ought to start your vacation on a Monday to score cheap flights to Lanzhou. Next cheapest day? Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive. So, think about departing early in the week if you want to book a wallet-friendly fare without paying premium prices.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Lanzhou?
To pick up cheap flights to Lanzhou, you should take off in August. If getting a good deal on your ticket is your top priority, Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to travel. June is when fares are the least affordable.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it a piece of cake to find airlines that offer flexibility. Simply click on “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your Lanzhou flights and bada bing, bada boom! You’ll see options that include free cancellation, no change fees and of course, an irresistible low price.
What do I need for the flight to Lanzhou?
The trick to having a stress-free flight is to come prepared. Below are a few handy tips to bear in mind before you take off:

  • In all cases you’ll need to show proof of identification. How much? This depends on which airport you take off from. When reserving your tickets, we suggest to put down the same name, birth date and gender as indicated on your government-issued ID.
  • Bring some extra entertainment for your long trip to Lanzhou. If you’ve had enough of watching movies, give your eyes a break from all that screen time and get stuck into a book.
  • Long-haul voyages are known to get very cold, especially if you’re flying overnight. If you’d rather not curl up to a stranger for warmth, pack a warm layer and some thick socks.

How many direct flights are there to Lanzhou?
Your next exciting adventure is one easy plane ride away, with 516 direct services to Lanzhou each month. Search for your fare with Orbitz and pick up a terrific deal with China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines or China Southern Airlines. Other well-known carriers that offer nonstop services include Air China, Hainan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Lanzhou?
There are ways of booking business or first-class fares to Lanzhou that won’t burn a hole through your savings. Find a seat at the front of the plane for less with these great tips:

  • Flexibility is everything. By being open to a variety of travel dates, you’ll have a better chance of landing a great deal on your airfares.
  • Look for a budget carrier that offers business-class seats. They often come with more legroom and a glass of bubbly — and a more appealing price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a loyalty scheme.

What is the best time to go to Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is popular in January, February and May. If you’re planning to visit during these months, it would be a good idea to book well in advance to ensure you snap up the most rewarding deals. Like to know what summer’s like in Lanzhou? Average daily temperatures typically fluctuate between 60 ºF and 80 ºF. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season kicks off June 20 here.

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