Lanzhou to Dawukou flights
Dawukou lies 401 km (249 mi) north-east of Lanzhou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 16 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Lanzhou | Dawukou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 4.4 million | 131,880 |
| Elevation | 1,521 m (4,990 ft) | 1,119 m (3,671 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | LHW, 55 km out | INC, 80 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Lanzhou
Lanzhou is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Dawukou
Dawukou is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC), 80 km (50 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport (AXF, 77 km), Wuhai Airport (WUA, 90 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yinchuan Hedong International Airport | INC | 80 km (50 mi) | 11,811 ft | 3,743 ft |
| Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport (regional) | AXF | 77 km (48 mi) | 7,874 ft | 4,560 ft |
| Wuhai Airport (regional) | WUA | 90 km (56 mi) | 8,530 ft | 3,650 ft |
Book a flight to Dawukou
Our airline partner is activating live fares for this site; the search below opens the moment that is done. Hotels can be booked now.
Flights are sold here by AirOrSeaTravel through our booking partner, Nuitée, which takes the payment; the ticket is issued by the airline. How this works.
Staying in Dawukou
Live rooms and prices for Dawukou are in the search below.
Book a hotel in Dawukou
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Dawukou from Lanzhou?
401 km (249 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Lanzhou.
How long does it take to get from Lanzhou to Dawukou by air?
About 1 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lanzhou and Dawukou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Lanzhou to Dawukou flights?
Typically Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC); Dawukou also has AXF, WUA.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.