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How far is Aksu from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Aksu (Aksu Onsu Airport) is 850 miles / 1367 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Aksu (AKU) is 1040 miles / 1673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 51 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Aksu Onsu Airport

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Distance from Golmud to Aksu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 849.524 miles
  • 1367.177 kilometers
  • 738.216 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
  • 847.999 miles
  • 1364.722 kilometers
  • 736.891 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 Golmud to Aksu?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Aksu Onsu Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Golmud and Aksu?

There is no time difference between Golmud and Aksu.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Aksu Onsu Airport (AKU)

On average, flying from Golmud to Aksu generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Golmud to Aksu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Aksu Onsu Airport (AKU).

Airport information

Origin Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E
Destination Aksu Onsu Airport
City: Aksu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AKU
ICAO Code: ZWAK
Coordinates: 41°15′45″N, 80°17′30″E