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CAR to LHW: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
6,652 mi
10,705 km · 5,780 nm
13h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 31m 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
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, 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 CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 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 CAR from LHW?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 6,652 miles (10,705 km, 5,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 31m 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 Caribou and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 12 hours ahead of Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to LHW?
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