How far is Golmud from Zhongwei?

The distance between Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 579 miles / 932 kilometers / 503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Golmud (GOQ) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Zhongwei to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 578.928 miles
• 931.694 kilometers
• 503.075 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

• 577.628 miles
• 929.603 kilometers
• 501.945 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 Zhongwei to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zhongwei and Golmud?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Zhongwei to Golmud generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhongwei to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
City:	Zhongwei
Country:	China
IATA Code:	ZHY
ICAO Code:	ZLZW
Coordinates:	37°34′23″N, 105°9′16″E

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