How far is Beijing from Golmud?
The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Beijing (PEK) is 1510 miles / 2430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 38 minutes.
Golmud Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport
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Distance from Golmud to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Golmud to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1209.394 miles
- 1946.331 kilometers
- 1050.935 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- 1206.714 miles
- 1942.019 kilometers
- 1048.606 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Golmud and Beijing?
The time difference between Golmud and Beijing is 2 hours. Beijing is 2 hours ahead of Golmud.
Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
On average, flying from Golmud to Beijing generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
Airport information
| Origin | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |
| Destination | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |