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How far is Jakar from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Jakar (Bathpalathang Airport) is 653 miles / 1051 kilometers / 568 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Jakar (BUT) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 48 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Bathpalathang Airport

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Distance from Golmud to Jakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 653.359 miles
  • 1051.480 kilometers
  • 567.754 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
  • 654.759 miles
  • 1053.732 kilometers
  • 568.970 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 Jakar?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Bathpalathang Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Golmud and Jakar?

There is no time difference between Golmud and Jakar.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)

On average, flying from Golmud to Jakar generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 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 Jakar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Bathpalathang Airport (BUT).

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 Bathpalathang Airport
City: Jakar
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: BUT
ICAO Code: VQBT
Coordinates: 27°33′43″N, 90°44′49″E