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How far is Golmud from Ji'an?

The distance between Ji'an (Jinggangshan Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1343 miles / 2162 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ji'an (JGS) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1774 miles / 2855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 35 minutes.

Jinggangshan Airport – Golmud Airport

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1343
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2162
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1167
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Distance from Ji'an to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1343.461 miles
  • 2162.091 kilometers
  • 1167.436 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
  • 1342.294 miles
  • 2160.212 kilometers
  • 1166.421 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 Ji'an to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Jinggangshan Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Ji'an to Golmud generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ji'an to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Jinggangshan Airport
City: Ji'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGS
ICAO Code: ZSJA
Coordinates: 26°51′24″N, 114°44′13″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