How far is Golmud from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 7353 miles / 11834 kilometers / 6390 nautical miles.

Distance from Bluefield to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7353.438 miles
• 11834.212 kilometers
• 6389.963 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

• 7338.427 miles
• 11810.054 kilometers
• 6376.919 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 Bluefield to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Golmud Airport is 14 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefield and Golmud?

The time difference between Bluefield and Golmud is 11 hours. Golmud is 11 hours ahead of Bluefield.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Golmud generates about 905 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 905 kilograms equals 1 995 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bluefield to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City:	Bluefield, WV
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BLF
ICAO Code:	KBLF
Coordinates:	37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W

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