How far is Golmud from Meixian?

The distance between Meixian (Meixian Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1516 miles / 2439 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meixian (MXZ) to Golmud (GOQ) is 2019 miles / 3249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Meixian to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1515.783 miles
• 2439.417 kilometers
• 1317.180 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

• 1515.065 miles
• 2438.261 kilometers
• 1316.555 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 Meixian to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Meixian Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Meixian and Golmud?

The time difference between Meixian and Golmud is 2 hours. Golmud is 2 hours behind Meixian.

Flight carbon footprint between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Meixian to Golmud generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meixian to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Meixian Airport
City:	Meixian
Country:	China
IATA Code:	MXZ
ICAO Code:	ZGMX
Coordinates:	24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E

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