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How far is Golmud from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 4554 miles / 7329 kilometers / 3957 nautical miles.

RAF Brize Norton – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4554.166 miles
  • 7329.220 kilometers
  • 3957.462 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
  • 4542.778 miles
  • 7310.893 kilometers
  • 3947.566 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 Brize Norton to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Golmud Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Golmud generates about 526 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 526 kilograms equals 1 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brize Norton to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W
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