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How far is Seoul from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 1261 miles / 2029 kilometers / 1096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Seoul (ICN) is 1699 miles / 2735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 27 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Seoul Incheon 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)
  • 1260.997 miles
  • 2029.377 kilometers
  • 1095.776 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
  • 1258.075 miles
  • 2024.675 kilometers
  • 1093.237 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 Incheon International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Seoul generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Incheon International Airport (ICN).

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 Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E