How far is Yining from Golmud?
The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 881 miles / 1417 kilometers / 765 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Yining (YIN) is 1092 miles / 1757 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 53 minutes.
Golmud Airport – Yining Airport
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Distance from Golmud to Yining
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Golmud to Yining. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 880.662 miles
- 1417.288 kilometers
- 765.274 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- 879.665 miles
- 1415.683 kilometers
- 764.408 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 Yining?
The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Yining Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Golmud and Yining?
Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Yining Airport (YIN)
On average, flying from Golmud to Yining generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Yining
See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Yining Airport (YIN).
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 | Yining Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yining |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | YIN |
| ICAO Code: | ZWYN |
| Coordinates: | 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E |