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How far is Dali City from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Dali City (Dali Huangcaoba Airport) is 810 miles / 1303 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Dali City (DLU) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 34 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Dali Huangcaoba Airport

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Distance from Golmud to Dali City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 809.734 miles
  • 1303.140 kilometers
  • 703.639 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
  • 811.448 miles
  • 1305.898 kilometers
  • 705.129 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 Dali City?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Dali Huangcaoba Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU)

On average, flying from Golmud to Dali City generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Dali City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU).

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 Dali Huangcaoba Airport
City: Dali City
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DLU
ICAO Code: ZPDL
Coordinates: 25°38′57″N, 100°19′8″E