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YLE to LHW: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport)
5,193 mi
8,357 km · 4,513 nm
10h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, 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 YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 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 YLE from LHW?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 5,193 miles (8,357 km, 4,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to LHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 39m 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 Whatì and Lanzhou?
Lanzhou is 14 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to LHW?
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