How far is Golmud from Gaya?
The distance between Gaya (Gaya Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 993 miles / 1598 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gaya (GAY) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1456 miles / 2343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 0 minutes.
Gaya Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Gaya to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gaya to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 992.864 miles
- 1597.860 kilometers
- 862.776 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- 994.125 miles
- 1599.890 kilometers
- 863.871 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 Gaya to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Gaya Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gaya and Golmud?
The time difference between Gaya and Golmud is 30 minutes. Golmud is 30 minutes ahead of Gaya.
Flight carbon footprint between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Gaya to Golmud generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gaya to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Gaya Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gaya |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | GAY |
| ICAO Code: | VEGY |
| Coordinates: | 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″E |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |