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Distance from Lanzhou to Foshan

Straight line

1,700 km
1,056 mi · 918 NM

By road

2,246 km
1,395 mi

Travel time

25 h 12 min
flight ≈ 2 h 37 min

Direction

SE 146°
initial bearing

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How far is Lanzhou from Foshan?

Lanzhou (China) and Foshan (China) are quite far apart: 1,700 km in a straight line, that is 1,056 miles or 918 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lanzhou to Foshan is 2,246 km (1,395 miles), about 25 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Lanzhou, Foshan lies to the south-east (initial bearing 146°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 29.6225°, 108.7870°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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 Lanzhou from Foshan?

By road it is 2,246 km (1,395 miles) from Lanzhou to Foshan; in a straight line it is 1,700 km (1,056 miles).

How long is the drive from Lanzhou to Foshan?

About 25 h 12 min on the fastest route (2,246 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Foshan from Lanzhou?

Foshan is to the south-east of Lanzhou, at an initial bearing of 146°.

How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Foshan?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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.