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LHW to YDQ: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport)
5,561 mi
8,950 km · 4,832 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m 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
- YDQ — Dawson Creek Airport · Dawson Creek, Canada
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 YDQ
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport56 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from YDQ?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 5,561 miles (8,950 km, 4,832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to YDQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Dawson Creek?
Dawson Creek is 15 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to YDQ?
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