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How far is Golmud from Khovd?

The distance between Khovd (Khovd Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 814 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Khovd (HVD) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1351 miles / 2174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 44 minutes.

Khovd Airport – Golmud Airport

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814
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1309
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707
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Distance from Khovd to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.545 miles
  • 1309.274 kilometers
  • 706.951 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
  • 814.292 miles
  • 1310.475 kilometers
  • 707.600 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 Khovd to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Khovd Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Khovd Airport (HVD) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Khovd to Golmud generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Khovd to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Khovd Airport (HVD) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Khovd Airport
City: Khovd
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: HVD
ICAO Code: ZMKD
Coordinates: 47°57′14″N, 91°37′41″E
Destination Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E