How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 1787 miles / 2876 kilometers / 1553 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 2264 miles / 3644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Golmud to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1787.086 miles
• 2876.036 kilometers
• 1552.935 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

• 1782.941 miles
• 2869.365 kilometers
• 1549.333 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Sondok Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Golmud and Sŏndŏng-ni?

The time difference between Golmud and Sŏndŏng-ni is 3 hours. Sŏndŏng-ni is 3 hours ahead of Golmud.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Golmud to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 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 Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin	Golmud Airport
City:	Golmud
Country:	China
IATA Code:	GOQ
ICAO Code:	ZLGM
Coordinates:	36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E

Destination	Sondok Airport
City:	Sŏndŏng-ni
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	DSO
ICAO Code:	ZKSD
Coordinates:	39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E