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How far is Golmud from Banmaw?

The distance between Banmaw (Bhamo Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 848 miles / 1365 kilometers / 737 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banmaw (BMO) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1535 miles / 2470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 11 minutes.

Bhamo Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Banmaw to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 848.421 miles
  • 1365.402 kilometers
  • 737.258 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
  • 850.859 miles
  • 1369.324 kilometers
  • 739.376 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 Banmaw to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Bhamo Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bhamo Airport (BMO) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Banmaw to Golmud generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Banmaw to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bhamo Airport (BMO) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Bhamo Airport
City: Banmaw
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: BMO
ICAO Code: VYBM
Coordinates: 24°16′8″N, 97°14′46″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