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How far is Myitkyina from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Myitkyina (Myitkyina Airport) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Myitkyina (MYT) is 1535 miles / 2470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 49 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Myitkyina Airport

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774
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1246
Kilometers
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673
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 57 min
CO2 emission
132 kg

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Distance from Golmud to Myitkyina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.031 miles
  • 1245.683 kilometers
  • 672.615 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
  • 776.159 miles
  • 1249.107 kilometers
  • 674.464 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 Myitkyina?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Myitkyina Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Myitkyina Airport (MYT)

On average, flying from Golmud to Myitkyina generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 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 Myitkyina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Myitkyina Airport (MYT).

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 Myitkyina Airport
City: Myitkyina
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MYT
ICAO Code: VYMK
Coordinates: 25°23′0″N, 97°21′6″E