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How far is Mazar-i-Sharif from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Mazar-i-Sharif (Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport) is 2012 miles / 3237 kilometers / 1748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Mazar-i-Sharif (MZR) is 2540 miles / 4087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 15 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport

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2012
Miles
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3237
Kilometers
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1748
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 18 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
219 kg

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Distance from Lanzhou to Mazar-i-Sharif

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lanzhou to Mazar-i-Sharif. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2011.666 miles
  • 3237.463 kilometers
  • 1748.090 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
  • 2007.026 miles
  • 3229.996 kilometers
  • 1744.058 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 Mazar-i-Sharif?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Mazar-i-Sharif generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 483 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 Mazar-i-Sharif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR).

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 Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport
City: Mazar-i-Sharif
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: MZR
ICAO Code: OAMS
Coordinates: 36°42′24″N, 67°12′34″E