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LWC to ZHY: distance & flight time
Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
6,989 mi
11,248 km · 6,074 nm
14h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWC — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, United States
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LWC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport22 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field24 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport28 mi away
Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWC from ZHY?
The flight distance from Lawrence (LWC) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 6,989 miles (11,248 km, 6,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWC to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LWC to ZHY?
Nonstop service on LWC–ZHY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lawrence and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 13 hours ahead of Lawrence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWC to ZHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LWC–ZHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LWC to ZHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LWC–ZHY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.