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LHW to AAN: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Al Ain (Al Ain International Airport)
2,952 mi
4,750 km · 2,565 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- AAN — Al Ain International Airport · Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AAN
- DXB · Dubai International Airport70 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport52 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base55 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from AAN?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Al Ain (AAN) is 2,952 miles (4,750 km, 2,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to AAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Lanzhou and Al Ain?
Al Ain is 4 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to AAN?
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