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INS to LHW: distance & flight time
Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
6,794 mi
10,933 km · 5,903 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,794 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, 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 INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 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 INS from LHW?
The flight distance from Indian Springs (INS) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 6,794 miles (10,933 km, 5,903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INS to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m 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 Indian Springs and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 15 hours ahead of Indian Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INS to LHW?
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