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How far is Lanzhou from Saransk?

The distance between Saransk (Saransk Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 2992 miles / 4815 kilometers / 2600 nautical miles.

Saransk Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Saransk to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2991.969 miles
  • 4815.107 kilometers
  • 2599.950 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
  • 2985.289 miles
  • 4804.356 kilometers
  • 2594.145 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 Saransk to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Saransk Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saransk Airport (SKX) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Saransk to Lanzhou generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Saransk to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin Saransk Airport
City: Saransk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SKX
ICAO Code: UWPS
Coordinates: 54°7′30″N, 45°12′44″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