Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lanzhou (LHW) – Save Now!

From: Frankfurt Airport (FRA, Frankfurt)

To: Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW, Lanzhou)

Would you like to travel from Frankfurt to Lanzhou and fly at the best possible price? With us, you will find the cheapest flights! The beautiful city of Lanzhou, China, awaits you, and we will help you make getting your flight ticket simple and cost-effective.

Currently, there are no direct flights between Frankfurt and Lanzhou, so you usually have to expect a layover. However, this does not mean that the trip has to be more expensive! Our experts are constantly searching for the best offers so that you can fly at the most favorable price.

Why buy a flight ticket from us?

  • Best prices: We guarantee the cheapest flights between Frankfurt and Lanzhou.
  • Wide selection: You can choose from flights of several airlines, so you are sure to find the one that suits you best.
  • Convenient search: You can search for flights easily and quickly on our website.
  • Expert help: Our expert colleagues will help you choose your flight ticket and complete the booking.

Popular airlines on the Frankfurt – Lanzhou route

Several airlines offer flights between Frankfurt and Lanzhou, usually with a layover. Some popular airlines to consider are:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Air China
  • Qatar Airways
  • Etihad Airways
It is important to note that prices and flight availability may vary depending on the airline and time of year. Therefore, it is worth booking as soon as possible to secure the best deal.

When is the best time to book a flight ticket?

The price of flight tickets can vary significantly at different times of the year. In general, the cheapest flight tickets can be found during the following periods:
  • January – March: The beginning of the year is usually the cheapest, as the tourist season has not yet started.
  • September – November: Favorable airfares can also be found in the autumn months.
Avoid the peak summer season (June – August) and the holiday season (Christmas, New Year's Eve, Chinese New Year), when the price of flight tickets rises significantly. It is best to book your flight ticket at least 2-3 months in advance to secure the best deal.

How to save on flight tickets?

  • Flexible travel dates: If possible, be flexible with your travel dates. Sometimes a difference of one or two days can result in significant savings.
  • Flights with layovers: Flights with layovers are usually cheaper than direct flights.
  • Special offers: Watch out for special offers from airlines and travel agencies.
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Baggage and transit tips

It is important to familiarize yourself with the airline's baggage rules before you depart. Each airline has different rules regarding the size and weight of checked and carry-on baggage. It is also worth informing yourself about transit rules during layovers to ensure a smooth journey.

Direct or connecting flight?

Since there are no direct flights between Frankfurt and Lanzhou, you have to expect a layover. Direct flights are more comfortable, but usually more expensive. Connecting flights are cheaper, but take more time. The choice depends on your preferences and budget. If speed is important, choose a flight with a shorter layover time. If cost is the most important thing, choose a cheaper flight with a longer layover time.

Minimum prices per month (EUR)

MonthMinimum price (EUR)
January650
February680
March700
April750
May800
June950
July1000
August980
September850
October780
November720
December800

Prices are indicative and subject to change.

Don't hesitate! Book your flight ticket from Frankfurt to Lanzhou now and enjoy an unforgettable trip!

Route FAQ

Which airlines fly frequently between Frankfurt and Lanzhou?

Several airlines offer flights, mostly with layovers. Popular options include Turkish Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Air China.

When can the cheapest flight tickets be found on this route?

Generally, the best prices can be found between January and March, and September and November.

How many layovers are typical on a Frankfurt – Lanzhou route?

Most flights have at least one layover, but two may be necessary.

When is it worth choosing a direct flight, and when a connecting flight?

If speed is the most important thing, choose a flight with a shorter layover time. If cost is a priority, connecting flights are usually cheaper.

How long does a typical flight from Frankfurt to Lanzhou take?

The flight time is usually between 14 and 20 hours, depending on the length of the layovers.

What baggage rules should you pay attention to?

Each airline has different rules regarding the size and weight of baggage. It is worth informing yourself on the airline's website.

What do you need to know about layovers?

Check the layover time and make sure you have enough time to transfer to the next flight.

Which is the best terminal in Frankfurt and Lanzhou?

In Frankfurt, Terminal 1 and 2 are both used for international flights. In Lanzhou, Terminal 1 is the most important.

How can you get from Frankfurt and Lanzhou airports to the city center?

In Frankfurt, you can get to the city center by train or bus. In Lanzhou, taxi or bus is available.

How can we track the status of our flight?

You can track the status of your flight on the airline's website or on the airport's information boards.