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LHW to YPY: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
5,557 mi
8,943 km · 4,829 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, 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 YPY
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport92 mi away
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport98 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport108 mi away
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from YPY?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 5,557 miles (8,943 km, 4,829 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to YPY?
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 Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 14 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to YPY?
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