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How far is Chifeng from Golmud?

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

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Chifeng (CIF) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 50 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Chifeng Yulong Airport

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2170
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1172
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Distance from Golmud to Chifeng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1348.489 miles
  • 2170.183 kilometers
  • 1171.805 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
  • 1345.657 miles
  • 2165.626 kilometers
  • 1169.344 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 Golmud to Chifeng?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF)

On average, flying from Golmud to Chifeng 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 Golmud to Chifeng

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF).

Airport information

Origin Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E
Destination Chifeng Yulong Airport
City: Chifeng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CIF
ICAO Code: ZBCF
Coordinates: 42°14′6″N, 118°54′28″E