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How far is Lanzhou from Yining?

The distance between Yining (Yining Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers / 1113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yining (YIN) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 1562 miles / 2514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 18 minutes.

Yining Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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Distance from Yining to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1280.329 miles
  • 2060.491 kilometers
  • 1112.576 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
  • 1277.922 miles
  • 2056.616 kilometers
  • 1110.484 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 Yining to Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Yining Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yining Airport (YIN) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Yining to Lanzhou generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yining to Lanzhou

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

Airport information

Origin Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E
Destination 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