Aksu (AKU) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
An economy award from Aksu (AKU) to Lanzhou (LHW) starts at 10,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $5. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Aksu (AKU) to Lanzhou (LHW): Air China and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 1,292 miles (2,080 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kuqa, Korla and Alaer and more.
How many miles AKU to LHW costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China | 10,000 | $5–30 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China | 14,500 | $5–30 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China | 15,000 | $33–58 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $30–55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China | 15,000 | $5–30 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $5–70 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China | 17,500 | $5–30 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air China | 40,000 | $49.80–424.80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from AKU to LHW
- Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book AKU to LHW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
AKU to LHW with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kuqa (KCA)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Qingdao Airlines and Spring AirlinesG5EUQW
- Via Korla (KRL)Gestair, then Air China and Spring AirlinesG5
- Via Alaer (ACF)Gestair, then Tianjin AirlinesG5GS
- Via Hami (HMI)Chengdu Airlines, then GestairEUG5
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way
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- Via Qitai (JBK)Chengdu Airlines the whole wayEUEU
- Via Shihezi (SHF)Gestair, then Spring AirlinesG5
- Via Yining (YIN)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Spring Airlines and Qingdao AirlinesG5EUQW
- Via Karamay (KRY)Gestair, then Spring AirlinesG5
- Via Hotan (HTN)Gestair, then Qingdao Airlines, Urumqi Airlines and 1 moreG5QWUQ
- Via Altay (AAT)Chengdu Airlines, then Spring Airlines and 9 AirEUAQ
- Via Shache (QSZ)Gestair, then Chengdu Airlines and Spring AirlinesG5EU
- Via Kashi (KHG)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Spring AirlinesG5EU
- Via Chengdu (CTU)Chengdu Airlines the whole wayEU3UEU
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China, Chengdu Airlines and 1 more the whole wayEU3U3UEU+3
AKU to LHW: common questions
How many miles does AKU to LHW cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $5. Next cheapest: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (14,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from AKU to LHW?
Air China (Star Alliance) and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Aksu (AKU) to Lanzhou (LHW).
How far is Aksu from Lanzhou by plane?
Aksu (AKU) and Lanzhou (LHW) are 1,292 miles (2,080 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book AKU to LHW award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Aksu and Lanzhou?
The most direct connections are through Kuqa (KCA), Korla (KRL), Alaer (ACF), Hami (HMI) and Urumqi (URC). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Urumqi.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.