The flight distance from Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) in Lanzhou, China to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 3,283 kilometers (2,040 miles / 1,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:22 in Lanzhou, it's 10:22 in Tokyo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,247 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Lanzhou (LHW) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.