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How far is Golmud from Bern?

The distance between Bern (Bern Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 4339 miles / 6984 kilometers / 3771 nautical miles.

Bern Airport – Golmud Airport

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6984
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Distance from Bern to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4339.477 miles
  • 6983.712 kilometers
  • 3770.903 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
  • 4328.797 miles
  • 6966.523 kilometers
  • 3761.622 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 Bern to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Bern Airport to Golmud Airport is 8 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bern Airport (BRN) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Bern to Golmud generates about 499 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 499 kilograms equals 1 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bern to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bern Airport (BRN) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″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