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How far is Golmud from Jinchang?

The distance between Jinchang (Jinchang Jinchuan Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 441 miles / 710 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jinchang (JIC) to Golmud (GOQ) is 677 miles / 1089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 37 minutes.

Jinchang Jinchuan Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Jinchang to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 440.957 miles
  • 709.651 kilometers
  • 383.181 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
  • 440.128 miles
  • 708.317 kilometers
  • 382.461 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 Jinchang to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Jinchang Jinchuan Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinchang Jinchuan Airport (JIC) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Jinchang to Golmud generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jinchang to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinchang Jinchuan Airport (JIC) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Jinchang Jinchuan Airport
City: Jinchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JIC
ICAO Code: ZLJC
Coordinates: 38°32′31″N, 102°20′53″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