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LHW to PFO: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Paphos (Paphos International Airport)
3,901 mi
6,278 km · 3,390 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,901 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m 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
- PFO — Paphos International Airport · Paphos, Cyprus
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 PFO
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri30 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport65 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport66 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from PFO?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Paphos (PFO) is 3,901 miles (6,278 km, 3,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to PFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Paphos?
Paphos is 5 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to PFO?
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