Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Golmud from Zhangye?

The distance between Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 363 miles / 584 kilometers / 315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Golmud (GOQ) is 624 miles / 1004 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 3 minutes.

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport – Golmud Airport

Distance arrow
363
Miles
Distance arrow
584
Kilometers
Distance arrow
315
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Zhangye to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 362.989 miles
  • 584.173 kilometers
  • 315.428 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
  • 362.450 miles
  • 583.307 kilometers
  • 314.961 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 Zhangye to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Zhangye Ganzhou Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Zhangye to Golmud generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhangye to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″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