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LHW to SCF: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
7,077 mi
11,389 km · 6,150 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from SCF?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 7,077 miles (11,389 km, 6,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m 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 Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 15 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to SCF?
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