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HHH to LHW: distance & flight time
Hilton Head Island (Hilton Head Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
7,679 mi
12,358 km · 6,673 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m 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
- HHH — Hilton Head Airport · Hilton Head Island, 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 HHH
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 HHH from LHW?
The flight distance from Hilton Head Island (HHH) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 7,679 miles (12,358 km, 6,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HHH to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HHH to LHW?
Nonstop service on HHH–LHW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hilton Head Island and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 13 hours ahead of Hilton Head Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HHH to LHW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HHH–LHW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HHH to LHW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HHH–LHW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.