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Flights from Balikpapan to Lanzhou

There are no direct flights from Balikpapan to Lanzhou. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, about 9h 19m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 9h 19m
BPNLHWKUL

Balikpapan to Lanzhou at a glance

Fastest journey9h 19mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore

Best ways to fly from Balikpapan to Lanzhou

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BPN Kuala Lumpur (KUL) LHW
Leg 1: AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 19m
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BPN Singapore (SIN) LHW
Leg 1: Scoot · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~10h 09m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,361 km2,708 miles
Journey time
9h 19mestimate
Time difference
NoneLanzhou vs Balikpapan
Currency in Lanzhou
CNY
Airports
BPN → LHW

Flights from Balikpapan to Lanzhou: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Balikpapan to Lanzhou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Lanzhou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 19m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,361 km.
Where do you change planes between Balikpapan and Lanzhou?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Singapore (SIN). AirAsia flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Balikpapan and Lanzhou?
Balikpapan: Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN). Lanzhou: Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

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