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HTL to LHW: distance & flight time
Houghton Lake (Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
6,825 mi
10,983 km · 5,931 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m 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
- HTL — Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport · Houghton Lake, 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 HTL
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport29 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport45 mi away
- TVC · Cherry Capital Airport52 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport62 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 HTL from LHW?
The flight distance from Houghton Lake (HTL) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 6,825 miles (10,983 km, 5,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTL to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Houghton Lake and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 12 hours ahead of Houghton Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HTL to LHW?
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