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How far is Lanzhou from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 6731 miles / 10832 kilometers / 5849 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6730.749 miles
  • 10832.090 kilometers
  • 5848.861 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
  • 6715.182 miles
  • 10807.037 kilometers
  • 5835.333 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 Minneapolis to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 13 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Lanzhou generates about 817 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 817 kilograms equals 1 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
Destination 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