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How far is Lanzhou from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 3004 miles / 4834 kilometers / 2610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 4988 miles / 8027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 15 minutes.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Lanzhou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Dhabi to Lanzhou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3003.994 miles
  • 4834.459 kilometers
  • 2610.399 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2999.211 miles
  • 4826.762 kilometers
  • 2606.243 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Lanzhou generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
Destination Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City: Lanzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LHW
ICAO Code: ZLLL
Coordinates: 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E