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How far is Golmud from Kashgar?

The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1045 miles / 1682 kilometers / 908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1331 miles / 2142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 1 minutes.

Kashgar Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Kashgar to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1045.189 miles
  • 1682.069 kilometers
  • 908.245 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
  • 1042.886 miles
  • 1678.363 kilometers
  • 906.243 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 Kashgar to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kashgar and Golmud?

There is no time difference between Kashgar and Golmud.

Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Kashgar to Golmud generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kashgar to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″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