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How far is Beijing from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing (NAY) is 882 miles / 1419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 20 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Lanzhou to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.249 miles
  • 1175.222 kilometers
  • 634.569 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
  • 728.791 miles
  • 1172.875 kilometers
  • 633.302 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lanzhou and Beijing?

There is no time difference between Lanzhou and Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Beijing generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

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 Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E