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How far is Lanzhou from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 6091 miles / 9802 kilometers / 5293 nautical miles.

Portland International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6090.883 miles
  • 9802.326 kilometers
  • 5292.833 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
  • 6076.262 miles
  • 9778.795 kilometers
  • 5280.127 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 Portland to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 12 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Portland to Lanzhou generates about 729 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 729 kilograms equals 1 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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