How far is Golmud from Chiang Rai?
The distance between Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1174 miles / 1890 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1888 miles / 3039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 49 minutes.
Chiang Rai International Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Chiang Rai to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chiang Rai to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1174.089 miles
- 1889.513 kilometers
- 1020.255 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- 1177.572 miles
- 1895.118 kilometers
- 1023.282 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 Chiang Rai to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Chiang Rai International Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chiang Rai and Golmud?
The time difference between Chiang Rai and Golmud is 1 hour. Golmud is 1 hour behind Chiang Rai.
Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Chiang Rai to Golmud generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiang Rai to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Chiang Rai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiang Rai |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | CEI |
| ICAO Code: | VTCT |
| Coordinates: | 19°57′8″N, 99°52′58″E |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |