How far is Golmud from Pathein?

The distance between Pathein (Pathein Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1348 miles / 2170 kilometers / 1172 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pathein (BSX) to Golmud (GOQ) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Pathein to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1348.462 miles
• 2170.139 kilometers
• 1171.781 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

• 1353.222 miles
• 2177.800 kilometers
• 1175.918 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 Pathein to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Pathein Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pathein and Golmud?

The time difference between Pathein and Golmud is 30 minutes. Golmud is 30 minutes behind Pathein.

Flight carbon footprint between Pathein Airport (BSX) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Pathein to Golmud generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pathein to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pathein Airport (BSX) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Pathein Airport
City:	Pathein
Country:	Burma
IATA Code:	BSX
ICAO Code:	VYPN
Coordinates:	16°48′54″N, 94°46′47″E

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