How far is Lanzhou from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 3295 miles / 5302 kilometers / 2863 nautical miles.

Distance from Moscow to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3294.798 miles
• 5302.463 kilometers
• 2863.101 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

• 3287.250 miles
• 5290.315 kilometers
• 2856.542 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 Moscow to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Lanzhou?

The time difference between Moscow and Lanzhou is 5 hours. Lanzhou is 5 hours ahead of Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Moscow to Lanzhou generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin	Sheremetyevo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	SVO
ICAO Code:	UUEE
Coordinates:	55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E

Destination	Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City:	Lanzhou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LHW
ICAO Code:	ZLLL
Coordinates:	36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E