How far is Nyingchi from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Nyingchi (Nyingchi Mainling Airport) is 490 miles / 788 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Nyingchi (LZY) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Golmud to Nyingchi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 489.786 miles
• 788.235 kilometers
• 425.613 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

• 491.072 miles
• 790.304 kilometers
• 426.730 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 Nyingchi?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Golmud and Nyingchi?

There is no time difference between Golmud and Nyingchi.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)

On average, flying from Golmud to Nyingchi generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 Nyingchi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY).

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	Nyingchi Mainling Airport
City:	Nyingchi
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LZY
ICAO Code:	ZUNZ
Coordinates:	29°18′11″N, 94°20′7″E