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How far is Lanzhou from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 4871 miles / 7839 kilometers / 4233 nautical miles.

RAF Brize Norton – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4870.756 miles
  • 7838.721 kilometers
  • 4232.571 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
  • 4858.487 miles
  • 7818.976 kilometers
  • 4221.909 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 Brize Norton to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Lanzhou generates about 567 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 567 kilograms equals 1 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brize Norton to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W
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