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How far is Yiwu from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Yiwu (Yiwu Airport) is 1541 miles / 2480 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Yiwu (YIW) is 1871 miles / 3011 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 16 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Yiwu Airport

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2480
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Distance from Golmud to Yiwu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.173 miles
  • 2480.277 kilometers
  • 1339.243 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
  • 1538.661 miles
  • 2476.235 kilometers
  • 1337.060 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 Yiwu?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Yiwu Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Yiwu Airport (YIW)

On average, flying from Golmud to Yiwu generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Yiwu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Yiwu Airport (YIW).

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 Yiwu Airport
City: Yiwu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIW
ICAO Code: ZSYW
Coordinates: 29°20′40″N, 120°1′55″E