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How far is Golmud from Minggang?

The distance between Minggang (Xinyang Minggang Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1131 miles / 1820 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minggang (XAI) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1353 miles / 2178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 47 minutes.

Xinyang Minggang Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Minggang to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1130.931 miles
  • 1820.058 kilometers
  • 982.753 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
  • 1128.743 miles
  • 1816.535 kilometers
  • 980.850 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 Minggang to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Xinyang Minggang Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xinyang Minggang Airport (XAI) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Minggang to Golmud generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minggang to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xinyang Minggang Airport (XAI) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Xinyang Minggang Airport
City: Minggang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XAI
ICAO Code: ZHXY
Coordinates: 32°32′26″N, 114°4′44″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