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How far is Lanzhou from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 6654 miles / 10709 kilometers / 5782 nautical miles.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6654.040 miles
  • 10708.640 kilometers
  • 5782.203 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
  • 6639.099 miles
  • 10684.595 kilometers
  • 5769.220 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 Salt Lake City to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 13 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Lanzhou generates about 806 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 806 kilograms equals 1 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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