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How far is Golmud from Yinchuan?

The distance between Yinchuan (Yinchuan Hedong International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers / 550 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yinchuan (INC) to Golmud (GOQ) is 831 miles / 1338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 41 minutes.

Yinchuan Hedong International Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Yinchuan to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 633.150 miles
  • 1018.956 kilometers
  • 550.192 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
  • 631.798 miles
  • 1016.780 kilometers
  • 549.017 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 Yinchuan to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Yinchuan Hedong International Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Yinchuan to Golmud generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yinchuan to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Yinchuan Hedong International Airport
City: Yinchuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: INC
ICAO Code: ZLIC
Coordinates: 38°28′54″N, 106°0′32″E
Destination Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E