Distance from Baotou to Lanzhou
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How far is Baotou from Lanzhou?
Baotou (China) and Lanzhou (China) are quite far apart: 737 km in a straight line, that is 458 miles or 398 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Baotou to Lanzhou is 921 km (572 miles), about 10 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Baotou, Lanzhou lies to the south-west (initial bearing 229°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 38.3607°, 106.8317°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Baotou
- Baotou – Ordos 110 km
- Baotou – Bayan Nur 223 km
- Baotou – Datong 283 km
- Baotou – Taiyuan 373 km
- Baotou – Shijiazhuang 477 km
- Baotou – Beijing 547 km
- Baotou – Handan 588 km
- Baotou – Tianjin 632 km
- Baotou – Luoyang 690 km
Other distances from Lanzhou
- Lanzhou – Tianshui 238 km
- Lanzhou – Xianyang 481 km
- Lanzhou – Xi’an 504 km
- Lanzhou – Chengdu 600 km
- Lanzhou – Bayan Nur 606 km
- Lanzhou – Nanchong 621 km
- Lanzhou – Ordos 654 km
- Lanzhou – Shiyan 741 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baotou from Lanzhou?
By road it is 921 km (572 miles) from Baotou to Lanzhou; in a straight line it is 737 km (458 miles).
How long is the drive from Baotou to Lanzhou?
About 10 h 26 min on the fastest route (921 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lanzhou from Baotou?
Lanzhou is to the south-west of Baotou, at an initial bearing of 229°.
How long is the flight from Baotou to Lanzhou?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.