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How far is Golmud from Chaoyang?

The distance between Chaoyang (Chaoyang Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1420 miles / 2285 kilometers / 1234 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chaoyang (CHG) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1783 miles / 2869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 37 minutes.

Chaoyang Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Chaoyang to Golmud

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chaoyang to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1420.140 miles
  • 2285.493 kilometers
  • 1234.068 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1417.035 miles
  • 2280.497 kilometers
  • 1231.370 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chaoyang to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Chaoyang Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chaoyang Airport (CHG) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Chaoyang to Golmud generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chaoyang to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chaoyang Airport (CHG) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Chaoyang Airport
City: Chaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CHG
ICAO Code: ZYCY
Coordinates: 41°32′17″N, 120°26′5″E
Destination Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E