The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) in Lanzhou, China is 1,730 kilometers (1,075 miles / 934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 22:49 in Guangzhou, it's 22:49 in Lanzhou.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,338 feet between the two airports. Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 145° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.