How far is Lanzhou from Dunhuang?
The distance between Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 540 miles / 870 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dunhuang (DNH) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 656 miles / 1056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 3 minutes.
Dunhuang Mogao International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
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Distance from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dunhuang to Lanzhou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 540.319 miles
- 869.559 kilometers
- 469.524 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- 539.505 miles
- 868.249 kilometers
- 468.817 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 Dunhuang to Lanzhou?
The estimated flight time from Dunhuang Mogao International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dunhuang and Lanzhou?
The time difference between Dunhuang and Lanzhou is 2 hours. Lanzhou is 2 hours ahead of Dunhuang.
Flight carbon footprint between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)
On average, flying from Dunhuang to Lanzhou generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).
Airport information
| Origin | Dunhuang Mogao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dunhuang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DNH |
| ICAO Code: | ZLDH |
| Coordinates: | 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″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 |
Airlines flying from Dunhuang (DNH) to Lanzhou (LHW)
| Sichuan Airlines |
| Tianjin Airlines |