How far is Varanasi from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 1033 miles / 1662 kilometers / 898 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Varanasi (VNS) is 1553 miles / 2500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Golmud to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1032.924 miles
• 1662.330 kilometers
• 897.587 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

• 1033.578 miles
• 1663.383 kilometers
• 898.155 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 Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Golmud and Varanasi?

The time difference between Golmud and Varanasi is 30 minutes. Varanasi is 30 minutes behind Golmud.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Golmud to Varanasi generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

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	Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
City:	Varanasi
Country:	India
IATA Code:	VNS
ICAO Code:	VIBN
Coordinates:	25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E