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AUS to LHW: distance & flight time
Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
7,625 mi
12,272 km · 6,626 nm
15h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
- 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 AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 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 AUS from LHW?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 7,625 miles (12,272 km, 6,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUS to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 25m 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 Austin and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 13 hours ahead of Austin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUS to LHW?
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