How far is Kabul from Lanzhou?
The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 1933 miles / 3111 kilometers / 1680 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Kabul (KBL) is 2828 miles / 4552 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 16 minutes.
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Kabul International Airport
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Distance from Lanzhou to Kabul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lanzhou to Kabul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1933.184 miles
- 3111.158 kilometers
- 1679.891 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- 1928.881 miles
- 3104.233 kilometers
- 1676.152 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 Kabul?
The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Kabul International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lanzhou and Kabul?
Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)
On average, flying from Lanzhou to Kabul generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 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 Kabul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).
Airport information
| Origin | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lanzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LHW |
| ICAO Code: | ZLLL |
| Coordinates: | 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E |
| Destination | Kabul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | KBL |
| ICAO Code: | OAKB |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E |