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How far is Golmud from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 3330 miles / 5359 kilometers / 2893 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (ADJ) to Golmud (GOQ) is 4212 miles / 6778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 47 minutes.

Amman Civil Airport – Golmud Airport

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3330
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5359
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2893
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Distance from Amman to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3329.664 miles
  • 5358.575 kilometers
  • 2893.399 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
  • 3322.574 miles
  • 5347.164 kilometers
  • 2887.238 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 Amman to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to Golmud Airport is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Amman to Golmud generates about 374 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 374 kilograms equals 824 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″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