How far is Lanzhou from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 746 miles / 1200 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 902 miles / 1451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 31 minutes.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
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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)- 745.524 miles
- 1199.804 kilometers
- 647.843 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- 744.070 miles
- 1197.464 kilometers
- 646.579 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 Capital International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Lanzhou?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)
On average, flying from Beijing to Lanzhou generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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 |
Airlines flying from Beijing (PEK) to Lanzhou (LHW)
| Air China |
| Beijing Capital Airlines |
| China Eastern Airlines |
| Hainan Airlines |
| Shenzhen Airlines |