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$868+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lanzhou (LHW)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LHW
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Lanzhou

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Lanzhou (LHW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

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(Ovago)
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Lanzhou
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Lanzhou. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1512:35 amSFO - LHW
3 stops42h 25mChina Southern
Mon 9/2912:35 pmLHW - SFO
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11$868
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2512:35 amSFO - LHW
2 stops25h 50mChina Southern
Fri 8/297:40 amLHW - SFO
2 stops30h 57mChina Southern
Deal found 8/12$1,025
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/168:55 amSFO - LHW
2 stops22h 00mChina Eastern
Mon 9/297:20 amLHW - SFO
1 stop16h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/11$1,058
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1612:55 pmSFO - LHW
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/292:45 pmLHW - SFO
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$1,179
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/216:00 amSFO - LHW
2 stops26h 35mChina Eastern
Sun 11/302:10 pmLHW - SFO
1 stop34h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/11$1,199
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/216:00 amSFO - LHW
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/307:15 pmLHW - SFO
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,226

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Lanzhou that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Lanzhou that are best for you.

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San FranciscoLanzhou

SFO - LHW

SFOLHW

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

12:35 am-10:00 am

3 stops42h 25m

Lanzhou Arpt

Mon 9/29

12:35 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$868

San FranciscoLanzhou

SFO - LHW

SFOLHW

San Francisco

Mon 8/25

12:35 am-12:50 am

1 stop33h 15m

Lanzhou Arpt

Fri 8/29

6:15 pm-11:07 pm

2 stops43h 52m

$1,025

San FranciscoLanzhou

SFO - LHW

SFOLHW

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

8:55 am-9:55 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Lanzhou Arpt

Mon 9/29

7:20 am-9:05 am

1 stop16h 45m

$1,058

San FranciscoLanzhou

SFO - LHW

SFOLHW

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

12:55 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops38h 55m

Lanzhou Arpt

Mon 9/29

2:45 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops20h 45m

$1,179

San FranciscoLanzhou

SFO - LHW

SFOLHW

San Francisco

Fri 11/21

6:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops26h 35m

Lanzhou Arpt

Sun 11/30

2:10 pm-9:00 am

1 stop34h 50m

$1,199

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Deals found on 8/11

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lanzhou

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lanzhou. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lanzhou. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Eastern from San Francisco to Lanzhou by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.1

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Jordan,Jun 2025

PHX - LAX

Bad. I completely lost my bags. And, I can't even get in contact with anyone to find them.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.1

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Jordan,Jun 2025

PHX - LAX

Bad. I completely lost my bags. And, I can't even get in contact with anyone to find them.

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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Lanzhou

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco to Lanzhou. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,008Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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