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How far is Lanzhou from Herat?

The distance between Herat (Herat International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 2325 miles / 3742 kilometers / 2020 nautical miles.

Herat International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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2325
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3742
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2020
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 54 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
255 kg

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Distance from Herat to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2324.932 miles
  • 3741.616 kilometers
  • 2020.311 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
  • 2319.781 miles
  • 3733.325 kilometers
  • 2015.834 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 Herat to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Herat International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Herat International Airport (HEA) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Herat to Lanzhou generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Herat to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin Herat International Airport
City: Herat
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: HEA
ICAO Code: OAHR
Coordinates: 34°12′35″N, 62°13′41″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