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LHW to KRN: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Kiruna (Kiruna Airport)
3,737 mi
6,015 km · 3,248 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m 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
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from KRN?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Kiruna (KRN) is 3,737 miles (6,015 km, 3,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to KRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m 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 Kiruna?
Kiruna is 6 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to KRN?
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