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How far is Burqin from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Burqin (Burqin Kanas Airport) is 907 miles / 1460 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Burqin (KJI) is 1294 miles / 2082 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 38 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Burqin Kanas Airport

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Distance from Golmud to Burqin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 907.173 miles
  • 1459.953 kilometers
  • 788.312 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
  • 907.481 miles
  • 1460.449 kilometers
  • 788.579 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 Burqin?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Burqin Kanas Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI)

On average, flying from Golmud to Burqin generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Burqin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI).

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 Burqin Kanas Airport
City: Burqin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KJI
ICAO Code: ZWKN
Coordinates: 48°13′20″N, 86°59′45″E