Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (CTU–LHW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
3U8361
3U Sichuan
321
6:25 AM
CST T1
8:00 AM
+06
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EU1863
EU Chengdu
909
11:00 AM
CST TT2
12:30 PM
+06
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4207
CA Air China
319
2:05 PM
CST T2
3:25 PM
+06
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4208
CA Air China
319
4:15 PM
+06 TT3
5:50 PM
CST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EU1864
EU Chengdu
909
8:35 PM
+06 TT3
10:10 PM+1
CST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Lanzhou (Yongdeng)
3 carriers, 16 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 16 Flights/wk 412 mi 1h 20m nonstop -2h behind 41 1-stop hubs

CTU–LHW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Chengdu Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 412 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 41 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTU–LHW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 321 1h35
CA Air China 7 319 1h20 Star Alliance
EU Chengdu Airlines 2 909 1h30
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – CA
321 Airbus A321 – 3U
909 Convair 990 – EU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + EU (9 flights/wk, 56%)
Star Alliance: CA (7 flights/wk, 44%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTU to LHW direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTU to LHW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,835
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Lanzhou (Yongdeng) from Chengdu (Shuangliu)

Nearby airports with service to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport.
Metric CTU→LHW TFU→LHW MIG→LHW
Distance from CTU 34 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 1
Weekly flights 16 11 3
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 30m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of CTU with service to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Lanzhou (Yongdeng) is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
CTU: CST · LHW: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 4:00 PM in Lanzhou (Yongdeng).
Distance & Flight Time
412 mi / 663 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m to 1h 35m.

CTU–LHW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Lanzhou (Yongdeng) route.
Route details
Distance412 mi / 663 km
Flight time1h 20m to 1h 35m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights16 out / 9 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
Destination: LHW
IATA / ICAOLHW / ZLLL
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr12.8M
Elevation6,388 ft / 1,947 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTU to LHW flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport take approximately 1h 20m to 1h 35m. The route covers 412 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Chengdu Airlines.
There are approximately 16 nonstop flights per week from CTU to LHW. The return direction has about 9 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LJG, TYN, NTG, NGB, HET, HFE, HRB, TNA, KHG, HKG, CSX, NKG, BHY, CGQ, YTY, HAK, NNG, KMG, PVG, XMN, LXA, KHN, CAN, PEK, SHA, FOC, PKX, HGH, SJW, CGO, SHE, WUH, TSN, SZX, URC, WNZ, TAO, YIN, YIH, ZUH and AKU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lanzhou (Yongdeng) is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Yes, return flights from LHW to CTU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TFU, MIG and CKG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CTU to LHW

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Chengdu Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CTU to LHW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTU to LHW ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 412 miles (663 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LJG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU), Mianyang (Fucheng) (MIG) and Chongqing (CKG).