Cheap flights from Lanzhou to Almaty from $144 LHW → ALA
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
The cheapest return found recently is $344 with Spring Airlines, 13 Nov – 15 Nov, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $144 with Spring Airlines, 24 Nov, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $144, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $344, 13 Nov to 15 Nov
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, one-way fares from $144 found in the last 7 days
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$344
13 Nov – 15 Nov · Spring Airlines
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
Leaves 7:30 a.m. · Return leaves 11:55 a.m. · 19 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$344 13 Nov – 15 Novfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 16 days, 22 Oct to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $295 to $599.
16 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 13 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov – 15 Nov | $344 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Spring Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $146 to $172.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$144
24 Nov · Spring Airlines
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
Leaves 7:30 a.m. · 6 h trip
1 stop · via Yining Airport (YIN) · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$144 24 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 46 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $135 to $261.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates from 15 Nov to 8 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 24 Nov, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
15 fares on 7 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov | $164 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Nov | $147 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 24 Nov | $144 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Nov | $144 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $175 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Jan 2027 | $172 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Jan 2027 | $172 | Spring Airlines | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $144.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Spring Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Lanzhou to Almaty
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 13 Nov – 15 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 24 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Lanzhou to Almaty?
Return
Not enough history yet: in 16 days of return prices, 22 Oct to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
One-way
The cheapest fares were 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (46 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $138 | $136 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 14–29 days | $183 | $135 | +33% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $141 | $135 | +2% | 23 |
| 60–89 days | $219 | $141 | +59% | 18 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 13 Nov – 15 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Lanzhou to Almaty?
The cheapest return found recently is $344 with Spring Airlines, 13 Nov to 15 Nov, found 5 days ago.
How much is a one-way flight from Lanzhou to Almaty?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $144 with Spring Airlines, 24 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $146 to $172.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lanzhou to Almaty?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $144, 24 Nov, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Lanzhou to Almaty?
In 46 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 7 to 13 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Almaty?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with Spring Airlines on 24 Nov, takes 6 h with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Lanzhou to Almaty?
Between 15 Nov and 8 Jan 2027, Spring Airlines has the cheapest one-way on all 7 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work