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How far is Ulaangom from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Ulaangom (Ulaangom Airport) is 954 miles / 1535 kilometers / 829 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Ulaangom (ULO) is 1527 miles / 2457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 14 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Ulaangom Airport

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Distance from Golmud to Ulaangom

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 954.101 miles
  • 1535.477 kilometers
  • 829.091 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
  • 954.862 miles
  • 1536.702 kilometers
  • 829.753 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 Ulaangom?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Ulaangom Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Ulaangom Airport (ULO)

On average, flying from Golmud to Ulaangom generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 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 Ulaangom

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Ulaangom Airport (ULO).

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 Ulaangom Airport
City: Ulaangom
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: ULO
ICAO Code: ZMUG
Coordinates: 50°3′59″N, 91°56′17″E