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PEA to LHW: distance & flight time
Penneshaw (Penneshaw Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
5,458 mi
8,784 km · 4,743 nm
11h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEA — Penneshaw Airport · Penneshaw, Australia
- 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 PEA
- KGC · Kingscote Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport65 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport142 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 PEA from LHW?
The flight distance from Penneshaw (PEA) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 5,458 miles (8,784 km, 4,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEA to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 PEA to LHW?
Nonstop service on PEA–LHW 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 11h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Penneshaw and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 2.5 hours behind Penneshaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEA to LHW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PEA–LHW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PEA to LHW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PEA–LHW 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.