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How far is Lanzhou from Mandalgobi?

The distance between Mandalgobi (Mandalgobi Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mandalgobi (MXW) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 884 miles / 1422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 4 minutes.

Mandalgobi Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Mandalgobi to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 651.179 miles
  • 1047.971 kilometers
  • 565.859 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
  • 651.880 miles
  • 1049.099 kilometers
  • 566.468 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 Mandalgobi to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Mandalgobi Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mandalgobi and Lanzhou?

There is no time difference between Mandalgobi and Lanzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Mandalgobi Airport (MXW) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Mandalgobi to Lanzhou generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mandalgobi to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin Mandalgobi Airport
City: Mandalgobi
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: MXW
ICAO Code: ZMMG
Coordinates: 45°44′17″N, 106°16′8″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