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LHW to YTE: distance & flight time
Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
5,476 mi
8,813 km · 4,758 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m 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
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, 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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHW from YTE?
The flight distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 5,476 miles (8,813 km, 4,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHW to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 12 hours behind Lanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHW to YTE?
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