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How far is Kashgar from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) is 1045 miles / 1682 kilometers / 908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Kashgar (KHG) is 1328 miles / 2137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 49 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Kashgar Airport

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Distance from Golmud to Kashgar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1045.189 miles
  • 1682.069 kilometers
  • 908.245 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
  • 1042.886 miles
  • 1678.363 kilometers
  • 906.243 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 Kashgar?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Kashgar Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Golmud and Kashgar?

There is no time difference between Golmud and Kashgar.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Kashgar Airport (KHG)

On average, flying from Golmud to Kashgar generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Kashgar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Kashgar Airport (KHG).

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 Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E