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How far is Lanzhou from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 727 miles / 1170 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 58 minutes.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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727
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Distance from Beijing to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 727.110 miles
  • 1170.170 kilometers
  • 631.841 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
  • 725.620 miles
  • 1167.773 kilometers
  • 630.547 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 Beijing to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Lanzhou?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Lanzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Beijing to Lanzhou generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″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