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INL to LHW: distance & flight time
International Falls (Falls International Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
6,466 mi
10,406 km · 5,619 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m 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
- INL — Falls International Airport · International Falls, 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 INL
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport6 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport82 mi away
- HIB · Range Regional Airport86 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 INL from LHW?
The flight distance from International Falls (INL) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 6,466 miles (10,406 km, 5,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INL to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 INL to LHW?
Nonstop service on INL–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 13h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between International Falls and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 13 hours ahead of International Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INL to LHW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on INL–LHW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some INL to LHW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain INL–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.