Lanzhou (Yongdeng) to Nanjing (LHW–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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931 mi airlines charter/private 74/wk
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Flight Schedule 25 flights Verified 12m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
9C6187
9C Spring
320
7:20 AM
CST TT3
10:00 AM
CST
2h 40m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2447
MU China Eastern
32N
7:30 AM
CST TT3
9:55 AM
CST
2h 25m
76%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2359
MU China Eastern
320
11:00 AM
CST
1:40 PM
CST
2h 40m
76%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3805cs
MU China Eastern
320
11:10 AM
CST TT3
1:45 PM
CST
2h 35m
76%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1680+1
HO Juneyao
320
12:20 PM
CST
2:40 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HU7853
HU Hainan
73H
1:25 PM
CST TT3
4:10 PM
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8582+1
ZH Shenzhen
738
5:20 PM
CST
7:50 PM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9072cs
SC Shandong
738
5:40 PM
CST
8:30 PM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C6307
9C Spring
320
7:02 PM
CST TT3
9:45 PM
CST
2h 43m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU9772
MU China Eastern
319
8:05 PM
CST TT3
10:40 PM
CST
2h 35m
76%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QW6208
QW Qingdao
32N
9:05 PM
CST TT3
11:20 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3804cs
MU China Eastern
320
7:25 AM
CST TT1
10:20 AM
CST
2h 55m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1679+2
HO Juneyao
320
8:05 AM
CST TT1
10:45 AM
CST
2h 40m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH5159cs
ZH Shenzhen
320
8:05 AM
CST TT1
10:45 AM
CST
2h 40m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U4679cs
3U Sichuan
320
8:50 AM
CST T1
11:25 AM
CST
2h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QW6207+1
QW Qingdao
320
8:50 AM
CST TT1
11:25 AM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QW6213+1
QW Qingdao
320
9:10 AM
CST TT1
12:00 PM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C6188
9C Spring
320
10:50 AM
CST T1
1:55 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2448
MU China Eastern
320
11:00 AM
CST T2
1:35 PM
CST
2h 35m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8581+1
ZH Shenzhen
738
1:30 PM
CST TT2
4:25 PM
CST
2h 55m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9071cs
SC Shandong
738
2:15 PM
CST T2
4:40 PM
CST
2h 25m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2360
MU China Eastern
320
2:40 PM
CST TT2
5:20 PM
CST
2h 40m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU9771
MU China Eastern
32N
4:15 PM
CST T2
7:00 PM
CST
2h 45m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HU7854
HU Hainan
73H
6:07 PM
CST TT1
8:48 PM
CST
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C6308
9C Spring
320
9:35 PM
CST T1
12:30 AM+1
CST
2h 55m
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
PKX Beijing 4h 50m 9CEYKN EYMUZH Beijing (PKX) to Nanjing flights
TYN Taiyuan 4h 55m 3UFUSC HOHUMU Taiyuan (TYN) to Nanjing flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 4h 55m 9CCAEU 8LCAHO Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Nanjing flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 4h 58m 9CCAEY EYMUQF Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Nanjing flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 5h 3m 9CAQFU 3UBKHU Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Nanjing flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 5h 11m 3U9CHU 3U9HAQ Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Nanjing flights
CKG Chongqing 5h 16m 3U9CG5 3UCAHO Chongqing (CKG) to Nanjing flights
PEK Beijing 5h 40m CAHUHX CALYSC Beijing (PEK) to Nanjing flights
HET Hohhot 5h 40m 9CMU A6EUGS Hohhot (HET) to Nanjing flights
KMG Kunming 5h 45m 3U8L9C 3UHOKY Kunming (KMG) to Nanjing flights
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Lanzhou (Yongdeng) to Nanjing
6 carriers, 74 flights/week nonstop.
6 Airlines 931 mi 2h 35m nonstop

LHW–NKG is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines and Juneyao Air lead the route. The flight covers 931 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LHW–NKG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 28 319, 320, 32N 2h25-2h40 SkyTeam
9C Spring Airlines 14 320 2h40-2h43
HO Juneyao Air 7 320 2h20
HU Hainan Airlines 7 73H 2h45
ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: SC 7 738 2h30 Star Alliance SC
QW Qingdao Airlines 4 32N 2h15
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – MU
320 Airbus A320 – 9C, HO, MU
32N Airbus A320neo – MU, QW
738 Boeing 737-800 – SC, ZH
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – HU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9C + HO + HU + QW (32 flights/wk, 48%)
SkyTeam: MU (28 flights/wk, 42%)
Star Alliance: ZH (7 flights/wk, 10%)
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 NKG direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
74
Outbound / wk
88
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LHW to NKG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,319
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 Nanjing from Lanzhou (Yongdeng)

Nearby airports with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
Metric LHW→NKG XNN→NKG INC→NKG
Distance from LHW 88 mi 197 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 3 4
Weekly flights 74 18 42
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 25m 2h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of LHW with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nanjing is 0 hours the same as Lanzhou (Yongdeng).
LHW: CST · NKG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Lanzhou (Yongdeng), it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
Distance & Flight Time
931 mi / 1,499 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Getting from NKG

The S9 metro line connects Lukou directly to Nanjing South Railway Station in 30 minutes (¥29). Trains depart every 20–30 minutes, making it the straightforward connection for onward high-speed rail.

Taxis to the city center cost ¥80–120 and take 40–60 minutes. Metered cabs are widely available at the designated rank outside arrivals. Airport buses serve major hotels and railway stations for ¥20–25.

Nanjing Climate

Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and humid, regularly reaching 35–38°C with frequent thunderstorms that can cause delays. Winters (December–February) are cold (−3–7°C) with occasional freezing rain and light snow. Ice events are the main disruption risk.

Spring and autumn (March–May, September–November) are the most comfortable periods with mild temperatures of 15–25°C. Typhoon remnants occasionally bring heavy rain in late summer and early autumn.

LHW–NKG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lanzhou (Yongdeng) to Nanjing route.
Route details
Distance931 mi / 1,499 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)6
Weekly flights74 out / 88 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LHW
IATA / ICAOLHW / ZLLL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr12.8M
Elevation6,388 ft / 1,947 m
Destination: NKG
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LHW to NKG flights.
Nonstop flights from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 931 miles.
6 airlines operate flights from LHW to NKG: China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines, and others.
This route has frequent 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 Beijing Daxing, Taiyuan Wusu and Chengdu Tianfu.
Yes, return flights from NKG to LHW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XNN and INC. 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 NKG

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Qingdao Airlines. With 74 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LHW to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LHW to NKG is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 931 miles (1,499 km). There are approximately 74 weekly flights outbound and 88 return, totaling 162 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Beijing Daxing, Taiyuan Wusu and Chengdu Tianfu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) (XNN) and Yinchuan (INC).