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How far is Lanzhou from Taiyuan?

The distance between Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 504 miles / 812 kilometers / 438 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 605 miles / 973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 2 minutes.

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Taiyuan to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 504.360 miles
  • 811.689 kilometers
  • 438.277 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
  • 503.243 miles
  • 809.891 kilometers
  • 437.306 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 Taiyuan to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taiyuan and Lanzhou?

There is no time difference between Taiyuan and Lanzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Taiyuan to Lanzhou generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taiyuan to Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

Airport information

Origin Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″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

Airlines flying from Taiyuan (TYN) to Lanzhou (LHW)

Air China
Shandong Airlines
Tianjin Airlines