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LHW to NIP: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
7,812 mi
12,572 km · 6,788 nm
15h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, 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 NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from NIP?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 7,812 miles (12,572 km, 6,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 47m 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 Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 12 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to NIP?
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