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Distance from Bogotá to Lanzhou

Straight line

15,497 km
9,630 mi · 8,368 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 52 min

Direction

N 3°
initial bearing

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How far is Bogotá from Lanzhou?

Bogotá (Colombia) and Lanzhou (China) are very far apart: 15,497 km in a straight line, that is 9,630 miles or 8,368 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bogotá, Lanzhou lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from Colombia into China. The halfway point is at 74.0549°, -65.2577°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 52 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 Bogotá from Lanzhou?

The straight-line distance between Bogotá and Lanzhou is 15,497 km (9,630 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lanzhou from Bogotá?

Lanzhou is to the north of Bogotá, at an initial bearing of 3°.

How long is the flight from Bogotá to Lanzhou?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 52 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.