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How far is Lanzhou from Korla?

The distance between Korla (Korla Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Korla (KRL) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 1281 miles / 2062 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 3 minutes.

Korla Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Korla to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.508 miles
  • 1614.989 kilometers
  • 872.024 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
  • 1001.568 miles
  • 1611.868 kilometers
  • 870.339 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 Korla to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Korla Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Korla Airport (KRL) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Korla to Lanzhou generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Korla to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin Korla Airport
City: Korla
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRL
ICAO Code: ZWKL
Coordinates: 41°41′52″N, 86°7′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