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How far is Magway from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Magway (Magway Airport) is 1242 miles / 1999 kilometers / 1080 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Magway (MWQ) is 1829 miles / 2944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 50 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Magway Airport

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1242
Miles
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1999
Kilometers
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1080
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 51 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
163 kg

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Distance from Lanzhou to Magway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1242.423 miles
  • 1999.487 kilometers
  • 1079.636 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
  • 1245.379 miles
  • 2004.243 kilometers
  • 1082.205 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 Magway?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Magway Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Magway Airport (MWQ)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Magway generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 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 Magway

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

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 Magway Airport
City: Magway
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MWQ
ICAO Code: VYMW
Coordinates: 20°9′56″N, 94°56′29″E