How far is Gaya from Golmud?
The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Gaya (Gaya Airport) is 993 miles / 1598 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Gaya (GAY) is 1456 miles / 2344 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 59 minutes.
Golmud Airport – Gaya Airport
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Distance from Golmud to Gaya
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Golmud to Gaya. 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 Golmud to Gaya?
The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Gaya Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Golmud and Gaya?
The time difference between Golmud and Gaya is 30 minutes. Gaya is 30 minutes behind Golmud.
Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Gaya Airport (GAY)
On average, flying from Golmud to Gaya 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 Golmud to Gaya
See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Gaya Airport (GAY).
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 | Gaya Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gaya |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | GAY |
| ICAO Code: | VEGY |
| Coordinates: | 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″E |