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How far is Korla from Lanzhou?

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

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Korla (KRL) is 1273 miles / 2049 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 48 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Korla Airport

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Distance from Lanzhou to Korla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lanzhou to Korla. 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 Lanzhou to Korla?

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

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

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Korla 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 Lanzhou to Korla

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

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 Korla Airport
City: Korla
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRL
ICAO Code: ZWKL
Coordinates: 41°41′52″N, 86°7′44″E