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How far is Seoul from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers / 1112 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Seoul (GMP) is 1680 miles / 2704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 59 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Lanzhou to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1279.731 miles
  • 2059.528 kilometers
  • 1112.056 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
  • 1276.766 miles
  • 2054.755 kilometers
  • 1109.479 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 Lanzhou to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Seoul generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lanzhou to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E