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RBL to LHW: distance & flight time
Red Bluff (Red Bluff Municipal Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
6,393 mi
10,288 km · 5,555 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RBL — Red Bluff Municipal Airport · Red Bluff, 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 RBL
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport25 mi away
- CIC · Chico Municipal Airport32 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport81 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base82 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 RBL from LHW?
The flight distance from Red Bluff (RBL) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 6,393 miles (10,288 km, 5,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RBL to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Red Bluff and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 15 hours ahead of Red Bluff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RBL to LHW?
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