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LHW to GKL: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
5,150 mi
8,288 km · 4,475 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
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 GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from GKL?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 5,150 miles (8,288 km, 4,475 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 GKL?
Nonstop service on LHW–GKL 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 10h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lanzhou and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 2 hours ahead of Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to GKL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LHW–GKL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LHW to GKL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LHW–GKL 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.