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Distance from Ordos to Lanzhou

Straight line

655 km
407 mi · 354 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 19 min

Direction

SW 235°
initial bearing

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How far is Ordos from Lanzhou?

Ordos (China) and Lanzhou (China) are quite far apart: 655 km in a straight line, that is 407 miles or 354 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Ordos, Lanzhou lies to the south-west (initial bearing 235°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 37.8701°, 106.7391°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 19 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 Ordos from Lanzhou?

The straight-line distance between Ordos and Lanzhou is 655 km (407 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lanzhou from Ordos?

Lanzhou is to the south-west of Ordos, at an initial bearing of 235°.

How long is the flight from Ordos to Lanzhou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 19 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.