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Distance from Bayan Nur to Lanzhou

Straight line

605 km
376 mi · 327 NM

By road

718 km
446 mi

Travel time

8 h 7 min
flight ≈ 1 h 15 min

Direction

SSW 212°
initial bearing

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How far is Bayan Nur from Lanzhou?

Bayan Nur (China) and Lanzhou (China) are quite far apart: 605 km in a straight line, that is 376 miles or 327 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bayan Nur to Lanzhou is 718 km (446 miles), about 8 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Bayan Nur, Lanzhou lies to the south-west (initial bearing 212°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 38.4126°, 105.5554°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bayan Nur from Lanzhou?

By road it is 718 km (446 miles) from Bayan Nur to Lanzhou; in a straight line it is 605 km (376 miles).

How long is the drive from Bayan Nur to Lanzhou?

About 8 h 7 min on the fastest route (718 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lanzhou from Bayan Nur?

Lanzhou is to the south-west of Bayan Nur, at an initial bearing of 212°.

How long is the flight from Bayan Nur to Lanzhou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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.