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Distance from Dalian to Lanzhou

Straight line

1,600 km
994 mi · 864 NM

By road

2,251 km
1,398 mi

Travel time

25 h 16 min
flight ≈ 2 h 30 min

Direction

W 264°
initial bearing

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How far is Dalian from Lanzhou?

Dalian (China) and Lanzhou (China) are quite far apart: 1,600 km in a straight line, that is 994 miles or 864 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dalian to Lanzhou is 2,251 km (1,398 miles), about 25 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Dalian, Lanzhou lies to the west (initial bearing 264°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 37.8187°, 112.5499°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 30 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 Dalian from Lanzhou?

By road it is 2,251 km (1,398 miles) from Dalian to Lanzhou; in a straight line it is 1,600 km (994 miles).

How long is the drive from Dalian to Lanzhou?

About 25 h 16 min on the fastest route (2,251 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lanzhou from Dalian?

Lanzhou is to the west of Dalian, at an initial bearing of 264°.

How long is the flight from Dalian to Lanzhou?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 30 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.