How far is Lanzhou from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 5745 miles / 9246 kilometers / 4992 nautical miles.

Distance from Melbourne to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5745.165 miles
• 9245.948 kilometers
• 4992.412 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

• 5762.907 miles
• 9274.500 kilometers
• 5007.829 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 Melbourne to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 11 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Lanzhou?

The time difference between Melbourne and Lanzhou is 3 hours. Lanzhou is 3 hours behind Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Lanzhou generates about 682 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 682 kilograms equals 1 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin	Melbourne Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MEL
ICAO Code:	YMML
Coordinates:	37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E

Destination	Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City:	Lanzhou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LHW
ICAO Code:	ZLLL
Coordinates:	36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E