Lanzhou (Yongdeng) to Dunhuang (LHW–DNH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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540 mi airlines charter/private 32/wk
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Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 12m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU2233
MU China Eastern
320
10:00 AM
CST TT3
11:45 AM
+06
1h 45m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U3193
3U Sichuan
320
10:40 AM
CST TT3
12:25 PM
+06
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA8279
CA Air China
320
4:05 PM
CST TT3
5:45 PM
+06
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU9978
MU China Eastern
320
5:10 PM
CST TT3
6:55 PM
+06
1h 45m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G54446
G5 China Express
CR9
6:55 PM
CST
8:35 PM
+06
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2416
MU China Eastern
320
10:20 PM
CST TT3
11:55 PM
+06
1h 35m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU9977
MU China Eastern
320
8:00 AM
+06 TT3
9:45 AM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2415
MU China Eastern
320
12:45 PM
+06 TT3
2:30 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U3194
3U Sichuan
320
1:10 PM
+06 TT3
2:40 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G54445
G5 China Express
CR9
1:58 PM
+06
3:28 PM+1
CST
23h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2234
MU China Eastern
320
7:40 PM
+06
9:25 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
JGN Jiayuguan 4h 53m 3UDRG5 3UG5 Jiayuguan (JGN) to Dunhuang flights
URC Ürümqi 5h 31m 3U8L9C GS Ürümqi (URC) to Dunhuang flights
PEK Beijing 6h 48m CAHUHX CAZH Beijing (PEK) to Dunhuang flights
HGH Hangzhou 7h 55m 3U9CCA CAZH Hangzhou (HGH) to Dunhuang flights
CKG Chongqing 11h 18m 3U9CG5 GS Chongqing (CKG) to Dunhuang flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 12h 13m 3U9CAQ HU Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Dunhuang flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 13h 28m 9CCAEY HOMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Dunhuang flights
IQN Qingyang (Xifeng) 15h 20m 3UDZG5 3UG5 Qingyang (Xifeng) (IQN) to Dunhuang flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 17h 40m CAEUZH EU Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Dunhuang flights
YZY Zhangye (Ganzhou) 17h 50m 3UG5 3UG5 Zhangye (Ganzhou) (YZY) to Dunhuang flights
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Lanzhou (Yongdeng) to Dunhuang
5 carriers, 32 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 540 mi 1h 43m nonstop -2h behind

LHW–DNH is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and China Express Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 540 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LHW–DNH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 21 320 1h35-1h45 SkyTeam
3U Sichuan Airlines 4 320 1h45
G5 China Express Airlines 4 CR9 1h40
CA Air China 3 320 1h40 Star Alliance
9C Spring Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 3U, CA, MU
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – G5
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (21 flights/wk, 66%)
Unaffiliated: 3U + 9C + G5 (8 flights/wk, 25%)
Star Alliance: CA (3 flights/wk, 9%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LHW to DNH direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
32
Outbound / wk
29
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LHW to DNH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
523
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 Dunhuang from Lanzhou (Yongdeng)

Nearby airports with service to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport.
Metric LHW→DNH XNN→DNH
Distance from LHW 88 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1
Weekly flights 32 7
Flight time 1h 43m 1h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of LHW with service to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lanzhou (Yongdeng), it's 4:00 PM in Dunhuang.
Distance & Flight Time
540 mi / 868 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m gate to gate.

LHW–DNH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lanzhou (Yongdeng) to Dunhuang route.
Route details
Distance540 mi / 868 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights32 out / 29 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LHW
IATA / ICAOLHW / ZLLL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr12.8M
Elevation6,388 ft / 1,947 m
Destination: DNH
IATA / ICAODNH / ZLDH
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LHW to DNH flights.
Nonstop flights from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport take about 1h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 540 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from LHW to DNH: China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Express Airlines, Air China, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Jiayuguan, Ürümqi Tianshan and Beijing Capital.
Dunhuang is 2 hours behind Lanzhou (Yongdeng).
Yes, return flights from DNH to LHW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XNN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LHW to DNH

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Express Airlines, Air China and Spring Airlines. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LHW to DNH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LHW to DNH is about 1 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 540 miles (868 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 61 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jiayuguan, Ürümqi Tianshan and Beijing Capital. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) (XNN).