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CFE to LHW: distance & flight time
Clermont-Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
4,909 mi
7,900 km · 4,266 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m 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
- CFE — Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport · Clermont-Ferrand, France
- 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 CFE
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport29 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport44 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport49 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport57 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 CFE from LHW?
The flight distance from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 4,909 miles (7,900 km, 4,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFE to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 5m 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 Clermont-Ferrand and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 6 hours ahead of Clermont-Ferrand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFE to LHW?
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