CSX to LHW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) is 1,291 km (802 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 5m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LHW to CSX).
How far is it from Changsha (Changsha) to Lanzhou (Yongdeng)?
The great-circle distance between Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) is 1,291 km (802 mi, 697 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CSX to LHW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LHW is roughly northwest of CSX.
How is the CSX to LHW route written in code?
The pair is written CSX-LHW in IATA codes and ZGHA-ZLLL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Changsha Huanghua International Airport is CSX (ZGHA), Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is LHW (ZLLL).
| CSX | LHW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Changsha Huanghua International Airport | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGHA | ZLLL |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 217 ft | 6,388 ft |
| Rank by connections | #77 | #198 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LHW sits 6,171 ft (1,881 m) higher than CSX, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CSX to LHW
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| HU | Hainan Airlines | CHH | Hainan | Active |
| MF | Xiamen Airlines | CXA | Xiamen Air | Active |
| ZH | Shenzhen Airlines | CSZ | Shenzhen Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Changsha (Changsha) from Lanzhou (Yongdeng)?
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) are 1,291 km (802 mi, 697 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CSX to LHW?
A typical nonstop flight between CSX and LHW takes about 2h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LHW from CSX?
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) lies roughly northwest of Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX).
Which airlines fly CSX to LHW?
4 airlines appear on the CSX-LHW route in the open dataset, including China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.
Related routes
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