How far is Golmud from Nyingchi?

The distance between Nyingchi (Nyingchi Mainling Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 490 miles / 788 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nyingchi (LZY) to Golmud (GOQ) is 836 miles / 1346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 46 minutes.

Distance from Nyingchi to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 489.786 miles
• 788.235 kilometers
• 425.613 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

• 491.072 miles
• 790.304 kilometers
• 426.730 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 Nyingchi to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Nyingchi Mainling Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nyingchi and Golmud?

There is no time difference between Nyingchi and Golmud.

Flight carbon footprint between Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Nyingchi to Golmud generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nyingchi to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Nyingchi Mainling Airport
City:	Nyingchi
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LZY
ICAO Code:	ZUNZ
Coordinates:	29°18′11″N, 94°20′7″E

Destination	Golmud Airport
City:	Golmud
Country:	China
IATA Code:	GOQ
ICAO Code:	ZLGM
Coordinates:	36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E