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How far is Lanzhou from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 2320 miles / 3733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 22 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Lanzhou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Lanzhou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1778.737 miles
  • 2862.600 kilometers
  • 1545.680 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
  • 1785.515 miles
  • 2873.508 kilometers
  • 1551.570 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Lanzhou generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ho Chi Minh City to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″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