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How far is Mandalay from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) is 1119 miles / 1801 kilometers / 972 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Mandalay (MDL) is 1663 miles / 2677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 56 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Mandalay International Airport

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1119
Miles
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1801
Kilometers
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972
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 37 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Lanzhou to Mandalay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1118.977 miles
  • 1800.819 kilometers
  • 972.365 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
  • 1121.591 miles
  • 1805.026 kilometers
  • 974.636 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 Mandalay?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Mandalay International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Mandalay International Airport (MDL)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Mandalay generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Mandalay

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

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 Mandalay International Airport
City: Mandalay
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MDL
ICAO Code: VYMD
Coordinates: 21°42′7″N, 95°58′40″E