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Cheap flights to Gansu from $319 One Way, $634 Round Trip

$634 return flights and $319 one-way flights to Gansu were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
PVG
Shanghai
LHW
Lanzhou
$634 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$634
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Shanghai to Lanzhou, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $634 found 2 days ago
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
PVG
Shanghai
LHW
Lanzhou
$636 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$636
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Shanghai to Lanzhou, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $636 found 2 days ago
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Oct 3
PVG
Shanghai
LHW
Lanzhou
$638 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Shanghai to Lanzhou, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $638 found 3 days ago
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Oct 3
PVG
Shanghai
LHW
Lanzhou
$640 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$640
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Shanghai to Lanzhou, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $640 found 3 days ago
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Oct 3
PVG
Shanghai
LHW
Lanzhou
$641 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$641
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Shanghai to Lanzhou, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $641 found 3 days ago
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 13
PVG
Shanghai
LHW
Lanzhou
$646 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$646
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Shanghai to Lanzhou, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $646 found 18 hours ago
Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 1
SFO
San Francisco
LHW
Lanzhou
$897 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$897
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from San Francisco to Lanzhou, returning Thu, Oct 1, priced at $897 found 2 days ago
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15
SFO
San Francisco
LHW
Lanzhou
$925 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$925
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from San Francisco to Lanzhou, returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $925 found 2 days ago
Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 19
SFO
San Francisco
LHW
Lanzhou
$969 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$969
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 4 from San Francisco to Lanzhou, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $969 found 2 days ago
Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 19
SFO
San Francisco
LHW
Lanzhou
$981 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$981
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 4 from San Francisco to Lanzhou, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $981 found 2 days ago
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 20
SFO
San Francisco
LHW
Lanzhou
$1,016 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,016
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from San Francisco to Lanzhou, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $1,016 found 2 days ago
Sun, Sep 27 - Tue, Oct 13
SFO
San Francisco
LHW
Lanzhou
$1,029 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,029
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 27 from San Francisco to Lanzhou, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $1,029 found 3 days ago
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Score Epic Gansu Accommodation Deals

Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel

Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
No.8 Mingshan Road Jiuquan Gansu
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free airport pick-up. Popular attractions Shazhou Market ...
6.8/10 (6 reviews)
"The people who work here are nice (but don't speak English) but the property is not up to reasonable western tourist standards. Some rooms reek of smoke (we were next to a 4-bunk bed room with Chinese men chain smoking), there is no sound mitigation to the doors so you hear every elevator chime and ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2019

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Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang

Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang

3 out of 5
North of Sanwei Rd & West of Feitian Ave Jiuquan Gansu
$126 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$137 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Shazhou Market and Dunhuang Museum ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"Hotel charged for breakfast that was supposed to be included. Elevator broken 1st night. Room standard not different from premium as listed. Halls not clevacuumed or clean."

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

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Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

3.5 out of 5
No.150 Wanxin South Road Lanzhou Gansu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$90 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taohai Market and Lanzhou ...
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Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort

Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort

5 out of 5
No. 3 Mingshashan Scenic Avenue, Yueyaquan Town Jiuquan Gansu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$141 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$152 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Dunhuang. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Bell Tower and Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Our stay at Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort (漠野星河•紫薇垣）was absolute magic—it completely exceeded all our expectations for a desert glamping experience! Clean room: The tent interior was spotless, pristine, and refreshingly dust-free despite being in the desert. The bedding ..."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Gansu

Changxin International Hotel

Changxin International Hotel

2.5 out of 5
No 788 West Xijin Road Qilihe District Lanzhou Gansu
$52 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$52 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Lanzhou Yintan Wetland Park and Taohai Market ...
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Dunhuang International Hotel
Great for families

Dunhuang International Hotel

2 out of 5
827 Mingshan North Road Jiuquan Gansu
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Dunhuang Museum ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)

Families like: Game room, babysitting, laundry

Travelers say...
"We stayed in a business suite which was delightful, large, clean, beautifully appointed. There were two big problems: the heat didn't work, and the room was quite cold even in November. In addition, there was only a trickle of hot water! Taking showers was a challenge. For the money, this hotel was ..."

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2015

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Dunhuang Hotel
Great for families

Dunhuang Hotel

2.5 out of 5
No 151 Yangguan Middle Road Jiuquan Gansu
$88 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Aug 22 to Aug 23
$88 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Shazhou Market ...
6/10 (1 review)

Families like: Playground, game room, babysitting, laundry

Travelers say...
"全体的に特に大きな問題はありませんでしたが、バスタブの栓が壊れていてバスタブにお湯をためることができませんでした。繁華街に近く散策するには良いホテルです。"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

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Grand SUN Hotel Dunhuang

Grand SUN Hotel Dunhuang

2 out of 5
No. 178 Shazhou North Road Jiuquan Gansu
Stay at this hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy a gift shop and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Shazhou Market and Dunhuang Museum are located nearby.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Toyota Corolla
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SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Gansu?
With 24 airlines venturing to Zhongchuan Airport (LHW), you'll be exploring every corner of Gansu before you know it. Choosing a flight that suits your schedule is easy. Compare the available fares from these leading air carriers and get ready to touch down at Zhongchuan Airport (LHW):

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

How much is a flight to Gansu?
Round-trip fares dipped as low as $634 this week to Gansu, and went as high as $1,029. Several lucky travelers departing Shanghai (PVG) managed to bag one-way fares starting from just $319.
How to book the cheapest flight to Gansu?
Landing cheap flights to Gansu is as easy as booking with Orbitz. But if you'd love to make sure you're nabbing the best flight deals around, here are some tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Depending on where you're departing from, select the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). In some instances, other departure points will have cheaper fares.
  • If you're flexible with your schedule, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link. It'll bring up flight deals for the days before and after your selected departure. Ticket prices often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • Hit 'Show options' to narrow down your search results. You can pick your preferred airline and seating class here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even specify whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Once you know your travel dates, book your flight. Airfares generally get dearer as the departure date gets closer.
  • Save more on your adventure by bundling your hotel, flights and car rental into one convenient package deal. Your credit card will thank you.
  • Don't travel during the busy season if possible. By steering clear of summer and school vacations, you can make superb savings on your airfare.

What is the best time to book a flight to Gansu?
If your schedule allows, book your tickets to Gansu in January. This is the best month to get low airfares, followed by February and August. With a bit of time and planning, you're sure to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Gansu?
To land a fantastic flight deal, make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Usually, these are the cheapest days to purchase flights to Gansu.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Gansu?
Consider leaving early in the week to nab cheap flights to Gansu. Orbitz data from 2020 suggests Monday is normally the most affordable day to hop on a plane, followed by Tuesday. Saturdays were shown to have the most expensive ticket fares. This is possibly because most passengers choose to begin their break when the weekend rolls around.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Gansu?
To land cheap flights to Gansu, you should leave in August. If saving big on your plane ticket is your main concern, Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to jet off. June is when fares are at their highest.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
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What do I need for the flight to Gansu?
The trick to having a smooth and stress-free flying experience is to come prepared. Below are some handy tips to bear in mind before you set off:

  • In all cases you'll have to show proof of identification. How much? This depends on which airport you take off from. When reserving your tickets, you are encouraged to put down the same name, gender and birth date as indicated on your government-issued ID.
  • If you're jetting directly to Gansu, chances are you're going to be in the air for quite a while. Take some snacks and things to keep you amused. Now is a good time to get stuck into that novel you've been eyeing off!
  • Cabin temperatures can make you shiver. Bring a hoodie even if you're traveling during the peak of Gansu summer.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Gansu?
If you think a business or first-class ticket is way out of your reach, think again. Here are a few practical tips to help you land a premium flight to Gansu for a whole lot less:

  • Being flexible isn't just useful in the gym. Avoid locking in your travel dates so you can snap up more affordable airfares when they crop up.
  • Find a budget carrier that offers business-class seats. They often come with more legroom and a glass of bubbly — but without the premium price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a loyalty program.

What is the best time to go to Gansu?
If you want to immerse yourself in the culture of Gansu in the peak season, January, February and May are the prime months to visit. June 20 marks the start of summertime in the Northern Hemisphere and is a fantastic time to travel if you delight in the outdoors. At this time of year, average daily temperatures typically range from 60 ºF to 80 ºF.
Travel tips for Gansu

  • The possibilities for adventure in Gansu are never-ending — and Shanghai Disneyland© is just one place you'll find it. Book a car rental, find out how to get to this cool attraction and then step on the gas!
  • Lanzhou offers lots of unique experiences and is a great place to start your escape. Whether you're into shopping, food, art or something else, this city will keep you on the move.

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