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LHW to GZI: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Ghazni (Ghazni Airport)
1,992 mi
3,205 km · 1,731 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- GZI — Ghazni Airport · Ghazni, Afghanistan
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 GZI
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base47 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport85 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from GZI?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Ghazni (GZI) is 1,992 miles (3,205 km, 1,731 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to GZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from LHW to GZI?
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