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AXF to LHW: distance & flight time
Alxa Left Banner (Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
188 mi
303 km · 164 nm
58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
188 miles nonstop takes roughly 58m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AXF — Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport · Alxa Left Banner, China
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AXF
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport85 mi away
- WUA · Wuhai Airport97 mi away
Near LHW
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport88 mi away
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport112 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport130 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AXF from LHW?
The flight distance from Alxa Left Banner (AXF) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 188 miles (303 km, 164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXF to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AXF to LHW?
Nonstop service on AXF–LHW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXF to LHW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AXF–LHW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AXF to LHW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AXF–LHW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.