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How far is Kandla from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Kandla (Kandla Airport) is 1735 miles / 2792 kilometers / 1508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Kandla (IXY) is 2540 miles / 4087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 43 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Kandla Airport

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1735
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2792
Kilometers
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1508
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 47 min
CO2 emission
195 kg

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Distance from Golmud to Kandla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1735.122 miles
  • 2792.408 kilometers
  • 1507.780 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
  • 1734.194 miles
  • 2790.915 kilometers
  • 1506.973 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 Kandla?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Kandla Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Kandla Airport (IXY)

On average, flying from Golmud to Kandla generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 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 Kandla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Kandla Airport (IXY).

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 Kandla Airport
City: Kandla
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXY
ICAO Code: VAKE
Coordinates: 23°6′45″N, 70°6′1″E