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How far is Lanzhou from Magway?

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

The driving distance from Magway (MWQ) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 1835 miles / 2953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 6 minutes.

Magway Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International 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 Magway to Lanzhou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Magway to Lanzhou. 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 Magway to Lanzhou?

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

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

On average, flying from Magway to Lanzhou 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 Magway to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

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