The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) in Lanzhou, China is 3,274 kilometers (2,034 miles / 1,768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 an international route connecting India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:01 in Hyderabad, it's 19:31 in Lanzhou.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,364 feet between the two airports. Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport sits higher than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lanzhou (LHW) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 236° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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