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LHW to LKY: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Lake Manyara (Lake Manyara Airport)
5,144 mi
8,278 km · 4,470 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- LKY — Lake Manyara Airport · Lake Manyara, Tanzania
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 LKY
- ARK · Arusha Airport56 mi away
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport87 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport94 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from LKY?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Lake Manyara (LKY) is 5,144 miles (8,278 km, 4,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to LKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Lake Manyara?
Lake Manyara is 5 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to LKY?
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