Guiyang (KWE) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

An economy award from Guiyang (KWE) to Lanzhou (LHW) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Guiyang (KWE) to Lanzhou (LHW): China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 713 miles (1,148 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Longan and Enshi and more.
How many miles KWE 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 7,000 | $35β370 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Hainan Airlines | 7,500 | $205β430 |
| Etihad GuestOn Hainan Airlines | 12,000 | $5β280 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25β180 |
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 KWE to LHW
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book KWE to LHW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Hainan Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
KWE to LHW with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China and Sichuan Airlines the whole way
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EU+3 - Via Longan (LNL)Hebei Airlines, then Gestair, Juneyao Airlines and 2 more
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- Via Enshi (ENH)China Eastern Airlines, then Loong Air
GJ - Via Shiyan (WDS)Shandong Airlines, then Spring Airlines


- Via Yichang (YIH)Beijing Capital Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, then Donghai Airlines
GSDZ - Via Shashi (SHS)Gestair, then Loong AirG5GJ
- Via Xiangyang (XFN)Gestair, then Loong AirG5GJ
- Via Lijiang (LJG)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 1 more, then Ruili Airlines8L
GYDR - Via Yulin (UYN)Tianjin Airlines, then China United AirlinesGSKN
- Via Wuhan (WUH)Air China and China Southern Airlines the whole way



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- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Shandong Airlines the whole way8L
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UQ - Via Dongsheng (DSN)Gestair, then China Eastern AirlinesG5

- Via Taiyuan (TYN)China Eastern Airlines and Shandong Airlines the whole way

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- Via Nanchang (KHN)Jiangxi Airlines, then Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
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- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines and 9 Air the whole way
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KWE to LHW: common questions
How many miles does KWE to LHW cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Etihad Guest (12,000) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). 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 KWE to LHW?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Guiyang (KWE) to Lanzhou (LHW).
How far is Guiyang from Lanzhou by plane?
Guiyang (KWE) and Lanzhou (LHW) are 713 miles (1,148 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KWE to LHW award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Guiyang and Lanzhou?
The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU), Longan (LNL), Enshi (ENH), Shiyan (WDS) and Yichang (YIH). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Chengdu.
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.


