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How far is Golmud from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1590 miles / 2558 kilometers / 1381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangkok (DMK) to Golmud (GOQ) is 2394 miles / 3853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 18 minutes.

Don Mueang International Airport – Golmud Airport

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1590
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2558
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1381
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Distance from Bangkok to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1589.502 miles
  • 2558.055 kilometers
  • 1381.239 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
  • 1594.950 miles
  • 2566.824 kilometers
  • 1385.974 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 Bangkok to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Don Mueang International Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Golmud generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Don Mueang International Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: DMK
ICAO Code: VTBD
Coordinates: 13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″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