How far is Golmud from Abu Dhabi?
The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 2513 miles / 4045 kilometers / 2184 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Golmud (GOQ) is 4494 miles / 7233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 18 minutes.
Abu Dhabi International Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Dhabi to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2513.163 miles
- 4044.544 kilometers
- 2183.879 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- 2509.554 miles
- 4038.736 kilometers
- 2180.743 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 Abu Dhabi to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Golmud Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Golmud?
The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Golmud is 2 hours. Golmud is 2 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Golmud generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Abu Dhabi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abu Dhabi |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | AUH |
| ICAO Code: | OMAA |
| Coordinates: | 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |