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MLC to LHW: distance & flight time
Mcalester (Mc Alester Regional Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
7,348 mi
11,826 km · 6,385 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m 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
- MLC — Mc Alester Regional Airport · Mcalester, United States
- LHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport · Lanzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLC
- ADT · Ada Regional Airport51 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport55 mi away
- ADM · Ardmore Municipal Airport81 mi away
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport81 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLC from LHW?
The flight distance from Mcalester (MLC) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 7,348 miles (11,826 km, 6,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLC to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Mcalester and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 13 hours ahead of Mcalester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLC to LHW?
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