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How far is Dung Quat Bay from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Dung Quat Bay (Chu Lai Airport) is 1681 miles / 2705 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) is 2262 miles / 3641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 57 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Chu Lai Airport

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1681
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Distance from Golmud to Dung Quat Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1680.946 miles
  • 2705.220 kilometers
  • 1460.702 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
  • 1684.676 miles
  • 2711.223 kilometers
  • 1463.943 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 Dung Quat Bay?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Chu Lai Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL)

On average, flying from Golmud to Dung Quat Bay generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 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 Dung Quat Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL).

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 Chu Lai Airport
City: Dung Quat Bay
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: VCL
ICAO Code: VVCA
Coordinates: 15°24′11″N, 108°42′21″E