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VAD to LHW: distance & flight time
Valdosta (Moody Air Force Base) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
7,753 mi
12,478 km · 6,737 nm
15h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAD — Moody Air Force Base · Valdosta, 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 VAD
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport14 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport36 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport41 mi away
- AYS · Waycross Ware County Airport51 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 VAD from LHW?
The flight distance from Valdosta (VAD) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 7,753 miles (12,478 km, 6,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAD to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 40m 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 Valdosta and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 12 hours ahead of Valdosta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAD to LHW?
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