Distance From Merced Regional Macready Field to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport, MCE - LHW Distance

The distance from Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE) to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) is 6609 miles or 10636 kilometers or 5739 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Merced ( United States ) to Lanzhou (Yongdeng) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Merced and Lanzhou (Yongdeng) takes around 15 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Merced Regional Macready Field, Merced, United States to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport, Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China is 15 hours 11 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MCE - LHW

Kilometers		10636 km
Statute Miles		6609 miles
Nautical Miles		5739 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 11 minutes

Merced Regional Macready Field to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport Flight Route Map - MCE to LHW Flight Path

Location of Merced Regional Macready Field & Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Merced to Lanzhou (Yongdeng) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Merced, United States and Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Merced, United States and Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MCE - LHW

Time difference between Merced (United States) and Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (China) is 13 Hours.
Lanzhou (Yongdeng) time is 13 Hours ahead of Merced.

Location	Local Time
Merced (United States)	2026-08-02, 22:07:17 PDT
Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (China)	2026-08-03, 11:07:17 +06

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE / KMCE) Merced, United States

Destination

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW / ZLLL) Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China