How far is Lanzhou from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 4104 miles / 6604 kilometers / 3566 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairo to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4103.788 miles
• 6604.406 kilometers
• 3566.094 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

• 4095.335 miles
• 6590.802 kilometers
• 3558.748 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 Cairo to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 8 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Lanzhou?

The time difference between Cairo and Lanzhou is 6 hours. Lanzhou is 6 hours ahead of Cairo.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Cairo to Lanzhou generates about 469 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 469 kilograms equals 1 035 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin	Cairo International Airport
City:	Cairo
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	CAI
ICAO Code:	HECA
Coordinates:	30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E

Destination	Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City:	Lanzhou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LHW
ICAO Code:	ZLLL
Coordinates:	36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E