How far is Yushu from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Yushu (Yushu Batang Airport) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Yushu (YUS) is 465 miles / 749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Golmud to Yushu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 277.113 miles
• 445.970 kilometers
• 240.804 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

• 277.496 miles
• 446.587 kilometers
• 241.138 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 Yushu?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Yushu Batang Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Golmud and Yushu?

The time difference between Golmud and Yushu is 2 hours. Yushu is 2 hours ahead of Golmud.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Yushu Batang Airport (YUS)

On average, flying from Golmud to Yushu generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Yushu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Yushu Batang Airport (YUS).

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	Yushu Batang Airport
City:	Yushu
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YUS
ICAO Code:	ZYLS
Coordinates:	32°50′11″N, 97°2′11″E