The flight distance from Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) in Lanzhou, China to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 1,828 kilometers (1,136 miles / 987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 23:59 in Lanzhou, it's 23:59 in Shenzhen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,375 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Lanzhou (LHW) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.