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LHW to EGE: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Vail (Eagle County Regional Airport)
6,828 mi
10,989 km · 5,933 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- EGE — Eagle County Regional Airport · Vail, United States
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 EGE
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field29 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from EGE?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Vail (EGE) is 6,828 miles (10,989 km, 5,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to EGE?
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.
Are there nonstop flights from LHW to EGE?
Nonstop service on LHW–EGE 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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lanzhou and Vail?
Vail is 14 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to EGE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LHW–EGE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LHW to EGE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LHW–EGE 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.