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How far is Chiang Mai from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) is 1241 miles / 1997 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is 1998 miles / 3216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 36 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Chiang Mai International Airport

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Distance from Golmud to Chiang Mai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1240.604 miles
  • 1996.559 kilometers
  • 1078.056 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
  • 1244.555 miles
  • 2002.917 kilometers
  • 1081.489 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 Chiang Mai?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

On average, flying from Golmud to Chiang Mai generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Chiang Mai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).

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 Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E