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How far is Khost from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Khost (Khost Airport) is 1423 miles / 2290 kilometers / 1236 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Khost (KHT) is 2195 miles / 3533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 49 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Khost Airport

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1423
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2290
Kilometers
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1236
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 11 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
175 kg

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Distance from Golmud to Khost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1422.691 miles
  • 2289.599 kilometers
  • 1236.284 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
  • 1419.688 miles
  • 2284.767 kilometers
  • 1233.675 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 Khost?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Khost Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Khost Airport (KHT)

On average, flying from Golmud to Khost generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Khost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Khost Airport (KHT).

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 Khost Airport
City: Khost
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KHT
ICAO Code: OAKS
Coordinates: 33°20′0″N, 69°57′7″E