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BRE to LHW: distance & flight time
Bremen (Bremen Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
4,438 mi
7,142 km · 3,856 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m 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
- BRE — Bremen Airport · Bremen, 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 BRE
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport33 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport44 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase50 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport55 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 BRE from LHW?
The flight distance from Bremen (BRE) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 4,438 miles (7,142 km, 3,856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRE to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Bremen and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 6 hours ahead of Bremen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRE to LHW?
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