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AOC to LHW: distance & flight time
Altenburg (Altenburg-Nobitz Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
4,360 mi
7,016 km · 3,788 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOC — Altenburg-Nobitz Airport · Altenburg, Germany
- 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 AOC
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport33 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport43 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport56 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport56 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 AOC from LHW?
The flight distance from Altenburg (AOC) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 4,360 miles (7,016 km, 3,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOC to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m 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 Altenburg and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 6 hours ahead of Altenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOC to LHW?
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