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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 1314 miles / 2115 kilometers / 1142 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 1657 miles / 2666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 34 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Lanzhou to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1314.473 miles
  • 2115.439 kilometers
  • 1142.246 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
  • 1311.485 miles
  • 2110.631 kilometers
  • 1139.650 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 Lanzhou to Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Sondok Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lanzhou to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E