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LHW to BBJ: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Birburg (Bitburg Airport)
4,624 mi
7,442 km · 4,018 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- BBJ — Bitburg Airport · Birburg, Germany
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 BBJ
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base6 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport31 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from BBJ?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Birburg (BBJ) is 4,624 miles (7,442 km, 4,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to BBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 Birburg?
Birburg is 6 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to BBJ?
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