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How far is Sakon Nakhon from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport) is 1331 miles / 2141 kilometers / 1156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Sakon Nakhon (SNO) is 1837 miles / 2957 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 2 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Sakon Nakhon Airport

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2141
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Distance from Lanzhou to Sakon Nakhon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1330.590 miles
  • 2141.377 kilometers
  • 1156.251 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
  • 1335.240 miles
  • 2148.861 kilometers
  • 1160.292 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 Sakon Nakhon?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Sakon Nakhon generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Sakon Nakhon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO).

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 Sakon Nakhon Airport
City: Sakon Nakhon
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: SNO
ICAO Code: VTUI
Coordinates: 17°11′42″N, 104°7′8″E