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Distance from Lanzhou to Qingdao

Straight line

1,488 km
925 mi · 804 NM

By road

1,740 km
1,081 mi

Travel time

19 h 31 min
flight ≈ 2 h 22 min

Direction

E 85°
initial bearing

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How far is Lanzhou from Qingdao?

Lanzhou (China) and Qingdao (China) are quite far apart: 1,488 km in a straight line, that is 925 miles or 804 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lanzhou to Qingdao is 1,740 km (1,081 miles), about 19 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Lanzhou, Qingdao lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 36.3464°, 112.1097°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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 Qingdao?

By road it is 1,740 km (1,081 miles) from Lanzhou to Qingdao; in a straight line it is 1,488 km (925 miles).

How long is the drive from Lanzhou to Qingdao?

About 19 h 31 min on the fastest route (1,740 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Qingdao from Lanzhou?

Qingdao is to the east of Lanzhou, at an initial bearing of 85°.

How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Qingdao?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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.