Fly private between Lanzhou and Urumqi from US$23,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Lanzhou (LHW) ⇄ Urumqi (URC) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Lanzhou and Urumqi lie approximately 1,594 km apart (991 mi / 861 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Lanzhou–Urumqi spans US$23,500 – US$65,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 24m | 2h 10m – 2h 38m | ¥250,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 14m | 2h 01m – 2h 27m | ¥340,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 24m | ¥250,000 – ¥340,000 (~US$34,000 – US$47,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 22m | ¥270,000 – ¥380,000 (~US$37,500 – US$52,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 17m | ¥300,000 – ¥410,000 (~US$41,000 – US$57,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 14m | ¥340,000 – ¥470,000 (~US$46,500 – US$65,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 14m | ¥370,000 – ¥520,000 (~US$51,000 – US$71,500) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 17m | ¥410,000 – ¥570,000 (~US$56,000 – US$78,000) | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Lanzhou–Urumqi charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Lanzhou, China: Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport.
Urumqi, China: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport.
| Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport | Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ZLLL / LHW | ZWWW / URC |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 11,811 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 6,388 ft | 2,125 ft |
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is at 6,388 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on departure.
All 16 aircraft we quote for Lanzhou to Urumqi can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport has 13,123 ft and Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport 11,811 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,594 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Hutubi Shitizi General Heliport
Guide pricing on Lanzhou–Urumqi is published clearly: US$23,500 – US$65,000. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Travel Lanzhou–Urumqi with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
The Lanzhou to Urumqi route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$23,500 – US$65,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 2h 24m gate to gate across the 1,594 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Lanzhou–Urumqi departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Urumqi to Lanzhou runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
