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LHW to RSL: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Russell (Russell Municipal Airport)
7,035 mi
11,323 km · 6,114 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,035 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- RSL — Russell Municipal Airport · Russell, 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 RSL
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport37 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport63 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from RSL?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Russell (RSL) is 7,035 miles (11,323 km, 6,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to RSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 cheapest way to fly from LHW to RSL?
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