How far is Golmud from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 7223 miles / 11624 kilometers / 6276 nautical miles.

Distance from Washington D.C. to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7222.738 miles
• 11623.870 kilometers
• 6276.388 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

• 7207.537 miles
• 11599.406 kilometers
• 6263.178 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 Washington D.C. to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Golmud Airport is 14 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Golmud?

The time difference between Washington D.C. and Golmud is 11 hours. Golmud is 11 hours ahead of Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Golmud generates about 886 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 886 kilograms equals 1 954 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Washington Dulles International Airport
City:	Washington D.C.
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAD
ICAO Code:	KIAD
Coordinates:	38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W

Destination	Golmud Airport
City:	Golmud
Country:	China
IATA Code:	GOQ
ICAO Code:	ZLGM
Coordinates:	36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E