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YFB to LHW: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
5,495 mi
8,844 km · 4,775 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m 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
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
- 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 YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 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 YFB from LHW?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 5,495 miles (8,844 km, 4,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m 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 Iqaluit and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 12 hours ahead of Iqaluit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFB to LHW?
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