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How far is Golmud from Baishan?

The distance between Baishan (Changbaishan Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1792 miles / 2884 kilometers / 1557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baishan (NBS) to Golmud (GOQ) is 2187 miles / 3519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 5 minutes.

Changbaishan Airport – Golmud Airport

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1792
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2884
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1557
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Distance from Baishan to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1791.754 miles
  • 2883.549 kilometers
  • 1556.992 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
  • 1787.702 miles
  • 2877.027 kilometers
  • 1553.470 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 Baishan to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Changbaishan Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Changbaishan Airport (NBS) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Baishan to Golmud generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baishan to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Changbaishan Airport (NBS) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Changbaishan Airport
City: Baishan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NBS
ICAO Code: ZYBS
Coordinates: 42°4′0″N, 127°36′7″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