How far is Lanzhou from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (NAY) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 20 minutes.
Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Lanzhou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Lanzhou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 730.249 miles
- 1175.222 kilometers
- 634.569 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- 728.791 miles
- 1172.875 kilometers
- 633.302 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 Beijing to Lanzhou?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Lanzhou?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)
On average, flying from Beijing to Lanzhou generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Lanzhou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |
| Destination | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lanzhou |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | LHW |
| ICAO Code: | ZLLL |
| Coordinates: | 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E |