Urumqi to Lanzhou

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Sep 16: €75 €75 Sep 12 Sep 16 low €75 · high €97

Departure-day prices · January 2027 Urumqi → Lanzhou

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Best time to visit Lanzhou — climate

Jan: ~3°C daytime, 1 rainy days 3° JanFeb: ~5°C daytime, 1 rainy days 5° FebMar: ~11°C daytime, 2 rainy days 11° MarApr: ~21°C daytime, 2 rainy days 21° AprMay: ~27°C daytime, 5 rainy days 27° MayJun: ~29°C daytime, 9 rainy days 29° JunJul: ~31°C daytime, 8 rainy days 31° JulAug: ~28°C daytime, 12 rainy days 28° AugSep: ~24°C daytime, 12 rainy days 24° SepOct: ~16°C daytime, 14 rainy days 16° OctNov: ~10°C daytime, 3 rainy days 10° NovDec: ~4°C daytime, 0 rainy days 4° Dec

Flights from Urumqi to Lanzhou start around €79 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €79–106, based on 3 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Urumqi → Lanzhou; direct flights available (e.g. HU). · Based on 3 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Weather in Lanzhou

Wed 🌦️ 23° 14° 💧78%
Thu ☁️ 25° 12° 💧0%
Fri ☁️ 24° 15° 💧20%
Sat 🌦️ 17° 14° 💧86%
Sun 🌦️ 15° 10° 💧69%
Mon ☁️ 23° 11° 💧23%
Tue 🌤️ 24° 12° 💧14%

In Jan, Lanzhou typically sees ~3°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.

Where to stay in Lanzhou

3★+ hotels from €18/night (22 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

GreenTree Inn GanSu LanZhou Railway Station DingXi Road Express Hotel hotel · Lanzhou
from €18/night★ 3
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Campanile Lanzhou Nanguan Cross hotel · Lanzhou
from €27/night★ 4
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Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New Area by IHG hotel · Lanzhou
from €29/night★ 4
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone

Things to do in Lanzhou

Top-rated tours and tickets from €105 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €3174
9 - Day Private Trip Gansu Exquisite Hexi Corridor from Lanzhou★ 5.0 (4)
from €2204
7 Days Silk Road Adventure with Desert Feast and Historical Sites★ 5.0 (3)
from €234
Lanzhou Private Day Tour: Binglingsi Grottoes and Liujiaxia Gorge★ 5.0 (3)
from €105
Lanzhou Private Round Trip Transfer to Yellow River Stone Forest★ 5.0 (1)
from €180
Private Lanzhou Day Tour: White Pagoda Hill, Zhongshan Bridge, Yellow River etc★ 5.0 (1)
from €228
Private Day Tour to Binglingsi Caves and Liujiaxia Reservoir from Lanzhou★ 5.0 (1)

Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.

About Lanzhou

Lanzhou (兰州; Lánzhōu) is the capital of Gansu province of China.

Read the full Lanzhou guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for LanzhouData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in LanzhouCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-16. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.