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How far is Heihe from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Heihe (Heihe Aihui Airport) is 1874 miles / 3016 kilometers / 1628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Heihe (HEK) is 2471 miles / 3977 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 3 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Heihe Aihui Airport

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3016
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Distance from Golmud to Heihe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1874.026 miles
  • 3015.952 kilometers
  • 1628.484 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
  • 1870.723 miles
  • 3010.636 kilometers
  • 1625.613 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 Heihe?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Heihe Aihui Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK)

On average, flying from Golmud to Heihe generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Heihe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK).

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 Heihe Aihui Airport
City: Heihe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HEK
ICAO Code: ZYHE
Coordinates: 50°10′17″N, 127°18′31″E