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AKV to LHW: distance & flight time
Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
5,711 mi
9,191 km · 4,963 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKV — Akulivik Airport · Akulivik, Canada
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKV
- YPX · Puvirnituq Airport61 mi away
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport111 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport125 mi away
Near LHW
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport88 mi away
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport112 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport130 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKV from LHW?
The flight distance from Akulivik (AKV) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 5,711 miles (9,191 km, 4,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKV to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Akulivik and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 12 hours ahead of Akulivik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKV to LHW?
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