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How far is Golmud from Adelaide?

The distance between Adelaide (Adelaide Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 5659 miles / 9107 kilometers / 4917 nautical miles.

Adelaide Airport – Golmud Airport

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5659
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9107
Kilometers
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4917
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
11 h 12 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
671 kg

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Distance from Adelaide to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5658.776 miles
  • 9106.917 kilometers
  • 4917.342 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
  • 5675.449 miles
  • 9133.749 kilometers
  • 4931.830 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 Adelaide to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Adelaide Airport to Golmud Airport is 11 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Adelaide to Golmud generates about 671 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 671 kilograms equals 1 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adelaide to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Adelaide Airport
City: Adelaide
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ADL
ICAO Code: YPAD
Coordinates: 34°56′41″S, 138°31′51″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