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How far is Kulob from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Kulob (Kulob Airport) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Kulob (TJU) is 1873 miles / 3015 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 5 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Kulob Airport

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1378
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2218
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1198
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Distance from Golmud to Kulob

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1378.361 miles
  • 2218.258 kilometers
  • 1197.763 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
  • 1375.173 miles
  • 2213.127 kilometers
  • 1194.993 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 Kulob?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Kulob Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Kulob Airport (TJU)

On average, flying from Golmud to Kulob generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Kulob

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Kulob Airport (TJU).

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 Kulob Airport
City: Kulob
Country: Tajikistan Flag of Tajikistan
IATA Code: TJU
ICAO Code: UTDK
Coordinates: 37°59′17″N, 69°48′18″E