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LHW to MLS: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Miles City (Frank Wiley Field)
6,420 mi
10,333 km · 5,579 nm
13h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 3m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MLS — Frank Wiley Field · Miles City, 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 MLS
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport71 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport116 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport119 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from MLS?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Miles City (MLS) is 6,420 miles (10,333 km, 5,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to MLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 3m 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 Miles City?
Miles City is 14 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to MLS?
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