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LHW to SCE: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport)
7,091 mi
11,411 km · 6,162 nm
14h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 22m 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
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from SCE?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to State College Pennsylvania (SCE) is 7,091 miles (11,411 km, 6,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to SCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 22m 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 State College Pennsylvania?
State College Pennsylvania is 12 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to SCE?
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