Cheap flights from Chongqing to Lanzhou

Flight deals from Chongqing to Lanzhou

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chongqing — Lanzhou for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 29 August, from $122.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chongqing to Lanzhou

About the Chongqing — Lanzhou flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chongqing to Lanzhou? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chongqing — Lanzhou ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 5 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 764 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Lanzhou travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Lanzhou weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Chongqing to Lanzhou

The table shows direct flights from Chongqing to Lanzhou on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines. Departures from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport airports, arrivals at Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chongqing — Lanzhou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $122 in August, and the most expensive are around $354 in February. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chongqing to Lanzhou by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in December (around $71) and priciest in August (about $114) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$106	high	May	$108	high	Sep	$77	low
Feb	$103	high	Jun	$91	medium	Oct	$110	high
Mar	$74	low	Jul	$112	high	Nov	$72	low
Apr	$86	medium	Aug	$114	high	Dec	$71	low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Lanzhou: it is warmest in July (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 1 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in February. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Chongqing — Lanzhou ticket

Book ahead: fares for Chongqing — Lanzhou are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest month to fly to Lanzhou is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Chongqing — Lanzhou route are operated by 1 airline; Sichuan Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Chongqing — Lanzhou route

Flights Chongqing — Lanzhou depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport and arrive at Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chongqing — Lanzhou flight

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Lanzhou?

A nonstop Chongqing — Lanzhou flight takes about 5 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 764 km.

How far is it from Chongqing to Lanzhou?

The distance from Chongqing to Lanzhou is about 764 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 5 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Chongqing to Lanzhou?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chongqing — Lanzhou — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chongqing to Lanzhou?

Airlines operating Chongqing — Lanzhou include Sichuan Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chongqing — Lanzhou flights use?

Flights from Chongqing depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, and arrive at Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chongqing to Lanzhou?

The price of a Chongqing — Lanzhou ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $122 and $354. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chongqing — Lanzhou?

Flights Chongqing — Lanzhou are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chongqing to Lanzhou?

To catch a low fare Chongqing — Lanzhou, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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